peduncle
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Peduncle elongation was reached on the second-earliest date since records of bud stages began in 2004.
From Washington Post • Mar. 13, 2023
Peduncle rather longer than the capitulum, which, in the largest specimen, was 2/10ths of an inch in length; peduncle narrow, close under the capitulum; membrane thin and structureless.
From A Monograph on the Sub-class Cirripedia With Figures of all the Species. by Darwin, Charles
The Peduncle is generally rather short, and, with the exception of S. Peronii, is covered with calcified scales.
From A Monograph on the Sub-class Cirripedia With Figures of all the Species. by Darwin, Charles
Peduncle, narrow, very short, not nearly so long as the capitulum.
From A Monograph on the Sub-class Cirripedia With Figures of all the Species. by Darwin, Charles
Peduncle, dark orange-brown, with the uppermost part under the capitulum bright orange all round; the chitine membrane itself being thus coloured.
From A Monograph on the Sub-class Cirripedia With Figures of all the Species. by Darwin, Charles