Definition of stalk

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Stalking (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Stal.

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Fodder :: Fodder (n.) That which is fed out to cattle horses, and sheep, as hay, cornstalks, vegetables, etc..
Sheaf :: Sheaf (n.) A quantity of the stalks and ears of wheat, rye, or other grain, bound together; a bundle of grain or straw..
Petiole :: Petiole (n.) A stalk or peduncle.
Leafstalk :: Leafstalk (n.) The stalk or petiole which supports a leaf.
Rack :: Rack (a.) A frame fitted to a wagon for carrying hay, straw, or grain on the stalk, or other bulky loads..
Rhubarb :: Rhubarb (n.) The large and fleshy leafstalks of Rheum Rhaponticum and other species of the same genus. They are pleasantly acid, and are used in cookery. Called also pieplant..
Grain :: Grain (n.) A branch of a tree; a stalk or stem of a plant.
Somatic :: Somatic (a.) Of or pertaining to the wall of the body; somatopleuric; parietal; as, the somatic stalk of the yolk sac of an embryo..
Plant-cane :: Plant-cane (n.) A stalk or shoot of sugar cane of the first growth from the cutting. The growth of the second and following years is of inferior quality, and is called rattoon..
Shaft :: Shaft (n.) The trunk, stem, or stalk of a plant..
Corymb :: Corymb (n.) A flat-topped or convex cluster of flowers, each on its own footstalk, and arising from different points of a common axis, the outermost blossoms expanding first, as in the hawthorn..
Podophthalmous :: Podophthalmous (a.) Having the eyes on movable footstalks, or pedicels..
Stale :: Stale (v. t.) A stalking-horse.
Foliate :: Foliate (a.) Furnished with leaves; leafy; as, a foliate stalk..
Ferulaceous :: Ferulaceous (a.) Pertaining to reeds and canes; having a stalk like a reed; as, ferulaceous plants..
Angelica :: Angelica (n.) An aromatic umbelliferous plant (Archangelica officinalis or Angelica archangelica) the leaf stalks of which are sometimes candied and used in confectionery, and the roots and seeds as an aromatic tonic..
Footstalk :: Footstalk (n.) The lower part of a millstone spindle. It rests in a step.
Spire :: Spire (n.) A slender stalk or blade in vegetation; as, a spire grass or of wheat..
Hair :: Hair (n.) An outgrowth of the epidermis, consisting of one or of several cells, whether pointed, hooked, knobbed, or stellated. Internal hairs occur in the flower stalk of the yellow frog lily (Nuphar)..
Stipe :: Stipe (n.) The stalk or petiole of a frond, as of a fern..
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