Definition of stalk

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Stalk (n.) A stem or peduncle, as of certain barnacles and crinoids..

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Gout :: Gout (n.) A disease of cornstalks. See Corn fly, under Corn..
Umbilicated :: Umbilicated (a.) Supported by a stalk at the central point.
Bract :: Bract (n.) Any modified leaf, or scale, on a flower stalk or at the base of a flower..
Stalk :: Stalk (n.) One of the two upright pieces of a ladder.
Stubbled :: Stubble (n.) The stumps of wheat, rye, barley, oats, or buckwheat, left in the ground; the part of the stalk left by the scythe or sickle..
Stalker :: Stalked (a.) Having a stalk or stem; borne upon a stem.
Pieplant :: Pieplant (n.) A plant (Rheum Rhaponticum) the leafstalks of which are acid, and are used in making pies; the garden rhubarb..
Tiller :: Tiller (n.) A shoot of a plant, springing from the root or bottom of the original stalk; a sucker..
Deerstalker :: Deerstalker (n.) One who practices deerstalking.
Torchwort :: Torchwort (n.) The common mullein, the stalks of which, dipped in suet, anciently served for torches. Called also torch, and hig-taper..
Stalk :: Stalking (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Stal.
Bay :: Bay (n.) A compartment in a barn, for depositing hay, or grain in the stalks..
Podophyllin :: Podophyllin (n.) A brown bitter gum extracted from the rootstalk of the May apple (Podophyllum peltatum). It is a complex mixture of several substances.
Leafstalk :: Leafstalk (n.) The stalk or petiole which supports a leaf.
Acrocarpous :: Acrocarpous (a.) Having a terminal fructification; having the fruit at the end of the stalk.
Straw :: Straw (n.) A stalk or stem of certain species of grain, pulse, etc., especially of wheat, rye, oats, barley, more rarely of buckwheat, beans, and pease..
Podosperm :: Podosperm (n.) The stalk of a seed or ovule.
Fodder :: Fodder (n.) That which is fed out to cattle horses, and sheep, as hay, cornstalks, vegetables, etc..
Cauliculus :: Cauliculus (n.) In the Corinthian capital, one of the eight stalks rising out of the lower leafage and terminating in leaves which seem to support the volutes. See Illust. of Corinthian order, under Corinthian..
Perichaeth :: Perichaeth (n.) The leafy involucre surrounding the fruit stalk of mosses; perichaetium; perichete.
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