stalkless

Words with a similar base: stalkless

'stalkless'

[sessile.a.02] as in: attached directly by the base; not having an intervening stalk

Examples:
sessile flowers
the shell of a sessile barnacle is attached directly to a substrate

Origins

					stalkless (English)
├── -less (English)
│   └── -leas (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
│       └── leas (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
└── stalk (English)
    ├── stalke (Middle English (1100-1500))
    └── stalken (Middle English (1100-1500))

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