caudicle

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englanti puhekieltä A slender, elastic process to which the masses of pollen in orchidaceous plants are attached.
1858, w:Charles Darwin|Charles Darwin, The Origin of Species, 1909, Harvard Classics Edition, Volume 2, http://books.google.com.au/books?id=YY4EAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA251&dq=%22caudicle%22%7C%22caudicles%22&hl=en&sa=X&ei=anUsUsiPKMGLkwW7z4GYDw&redir_esc=yv=onepage&q=%22caudicle%22%7C%22caudicles%22&f=false page 251,
A pollinium when highly developed consists of a mass of pollen-grains, affixed to an elastic foot-stalk or caudicle, and this to a little mass of extremely viscid matter.
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2000, E. Pacini, G. G. Franchi, Types of Pollen Dispersal Units in Monocots, Karen Wilson, David Morrison (editors), Monocots: Systematics and Evolution, http://books.google.com.au/books?id=YzQBUQqLS0YC&pg=PT713&dq=%22caudicle%22%7C%22caudicles%22&hl=en&sa=X&ei=anUsUsiPKMGLkwW7z4GYDw&redir_esc=yv=onepage&q=%22caudicle%22%7C%22caudicles%22&f=false unnumbered page,
The caudicle holds the pollen grains together (Proctor and Harder 1994; Fig. 1).

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caudicle rimmaa näiden kanssa:

ale, ginger ale, chippendale, kale, riekale, roikale, suikale, kekkale, vonkale, huiskale

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