Definition
A small stalk or stem-like structure, especially the stalk that connects the pollinium to the stigma in orchid flowers.
Etymology
Diminutive form of Latin 'caudex' (stem or trunk) plus the diminutive suffix '-icle'. In botany, it specifically describes the delicate connecting structure in orchid reproductive parts.
Kelly Says
Orchids have the most elaborate pollination systems in the plant world, and that tiny 'caudicle' is the invisible thread connecting the pollen sac to the female flower part—it's like nature's micro-engineering!
Translations
AMአማርኛ
caudicle
kaw-di-kle
BNবাংলা
কৌডিকল
kou-di-kal
CACatalà
caudicle
kaw-di-kle
CSČeština
caudicle
kaw-di-kle
DADansk
caudicle
kaw-di-kle
DEDeutsch
Caudule
kow-doo-lə
ELΕλληνικά
caudicle
kaw-di-kle
ESEspañol
caudicule
kaw-dee-kle
FAفارسی
caudicle
kaw-di-kle
FISuomi
caudicle
kaw-di-kle
FRFrançais
caudicule
ko-di-kyul
HEעברית
caudicle
kaw-di-kle
HIहिन्दी
कौडिकल
kau-di-kal
HUMagyar
caudicle
kaw-di-kle
IDBahasa Indonesia
caudicule
kaw-di-kyul
ITItaliano
caudicle
kaw-dee-kle
MSBahasa Melayu
caudicle
kaw-di-kle
MYမြန်မာ
caudicle
kaw-di-kle
NLNederlands
caudicule
kaw-di-kyul
NONorsk
caudicle
kaw-di-kle
PLPolski
caudicule
kaw-di-kyul
PTPortuguês
caudicule
kaw-dee-kyu-luh
RORomână
caudicle
kaw-di-kle
RUРусский
caudicle
kaw-di-kle
SVSvenska
caudicle
kaw-di-kle
SWKiswahili
caudicle
kaw-di-kle
TAதமிழ்
கொடுக்கை
ko-dhu-kai
TEతెలుగు
కౌడికల్
kau-di-kal
TRTürkçe
caudicle
kaw-di-kle
UKУкраїнська
caudicle
kaw-di-kle
URاردو
caudicle
kaw-di-kle
VITiếng Việt
cauricle
kaw-ri-kul