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permanently attached to a substrate; not free to move about; "an attached oyster"; "sessile marine animals and plants" attached directly by the base; not having an intervening stalk; "sessile flowers"; "the shell of a sessile barnacle is attached directly to a substrate"
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[SESS-ill] an insect that is unable to move because it is either legless or attached to an object (as in a scale insect).
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attached to the substratum.
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A leaf lacking a petiole, or a flower lacking a pedicel.
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in reference to animals, stationary or not able to move about freely, may be attached or anchored to a surface; in reference to plants, any part that is attached directly at the base and has no intervening stalk; some plant leaves and flowers are sessile
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