Definition of stalk

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Stalk (n.) That which resembes the stalk of a plant, as the stem of a quill..

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Perichaeth :: Perichaeth (n.) The leafy involucre surrounding the fruit stalk of mosses; perichaetium; perichete.
Stalk :: Stalk (n.) The peduncle of the eyes of decapod crustaceans.
Stalk :: Stalk (n.) One of the two upright pieces of a ladder.
Cauliflower :: Cauliflower (n.) An annual variety of Brassica oleracea, or cabbage, of which the cluster of young flower stalks and buds is eaten as a vegetable..
Verruculose :: Verruculose (a.) Minutely verrucose; as, a verruculose leaf or stalk..
Stalk-eyed :: Stalker (n.) A kind of fishing net.
Stalk :: Stalk (v. i.) To walk with high and proud steps; usually implying the affectation of dignity, and indicating dislike. The word is used, however, especially by the poets, to express dignity of step..
Bay :: Bay (n.) A compartment in a barn, for depositing hay, or grain in the stalks..
Nonagrian :: Nonagrian (n.) Any moth of the genus Nonagria and allied genera, as the spindleworm and stalk borer..
Cornstalk :: Cornstalk (n.) A stalk of Indian corn.
Stelene :: Stele (n.) A stale, or handle; a stalk..
Acacia :: Acacia (n.) A genus of leguminous trees and shrubs. Nearly 300 species are Australian or Polynesian, and have terete or vertically compressed leaf stalks, instead of the bipinnate leaves of the much fewer species of America, Africa, etc. Very few are found in temperate climates..
Foliate :: Foliate (a.) Furnished with leaves; leafy; as, a foliate stalk..
Glean :: Glean (v. i.) To gather stalks or ears of grain left by reapers.
Lygodium :: Lygodium (n.) A genus of ferns with twining or climbing fronds, bearing stalked and variously-lobed divisions in pairs..
Corn :: Corn (n.) The plants which produce corn, when growing in the field; the stalks and ears, or the stalks, ears, and seeds, after reaping and before thrashing..
Footstalk :: Footstalk (n.) The lower part of a millstone spindle. It rests in a step.
Shaft :: Shaft (n.) The trunk, stem, or stalk of a plant..
Maidenhair :: Maidenhair (n.) A fern of the genus Adiantum (A. pedatum), having very slender graceful stalks. It is common in the United States, and is sometimes used in medicine. The name is also applied to other species of the same genus, as to the Venus-hair..
Funicle :: Funicle (n.) The little stalk that attaches a seed to the placenta.
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