Associations to the word «Funicle»

Wiktionary

FUNICLE, noun. (botany) the stalk or stem of an ovule or seed

Dictionary definition

FUNICLE, noun. The stalk of a plant ovule or seed.

Wise words

In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.
Alexander Pope