Sessile is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 7 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 8 points.
You can make 68 anagrams from letters in sessile (eeilsss).
1715-25; Latin sessilis fit for sitting on, low enough to sit on, dwarfish (said of plants), equivalent to sess(us) (past participle of sedēre to sit1) + -i
This plant is sessile or nearly so, growing on the ground in dense clusters.
Sometimes the stamen has no filament, and the anther is then said to be sessile.
Easily distinguished from the other ashes by its sessile leaflets.
Sessiliventres: Hymenoptera in which the abdomen is sessile.
The plant is sessile and quite strongly rooted with fine rootlets.
These blades may be sessile or have leafstalks of their own.
When either the flowers or the clusters are without stems, they are said to be sessile.
The ovary may have no style, and the stigma is then sessile.
Leaves or leaflets are sessile when they have no stems, and petiolate when they have stems.
The peridium is globe-shaped, sessile, without a stem-like base.