Term:
Pedicel scar
Pedicel scar
Definition:
The scar left by the stalk to which the fruit is attached.
The scar left by the stalk to which the fruit is attached.
Notes:
The stalk is derived from the pedicel, or the stalk of the flower, which becomes woody as the fruit develops in Lecythidaceae.
The stalk is derived from the pedicel, or the stalk of the flower, which becomes woody as the fruit develops in Lecythidaceae.