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English to English adjective
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permanently attached to a substrate; not free to move about |  | Example: sessile marine animals and plants
source: wordnet30
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attached directly by the base; not having an intervening stalk | | Example: sessile flowers
the shell of a sessile barnacle is attached directly to a substrate
source: wordnet30
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Attached without any sensible projecting support. | | source: webster1913
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