funicle

• Sustantivo que designa el tallo o pedúnculo que une el óvulo o la semilla a la pared del ovario en las plantas.

A noun referring to the stalk that attaches an ovule or seed to the ovary wall in plants.

1. Plant stalkC2formalscientific

   The stalk that attaches an ovule or seed to the ovary wall in flowering plants.

   Funiculo (en botánica)

   • The funicle connects the ovule to the placenta within the ovary.
   • After fertilization, the funicle supplies nutrients to the developing seed.
   • In some plants, the funicle elongates to form a structure called a funiculus.

   Sinónimosfuniculus