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- Dictionarystalk/stɔːk/
verb
- 1. pursue or approach stealthily: "a cat stalking a bird" Similar
- 2. harass or persecute (someone) with unwanted and obsessive attention: "for five years she was stalked by a man who would taunt and threaten her"
noun
- 1. a stealthy pursuit of someone or something: "this time the stalk would be on foot"
- 2. a stiff, striding gait.
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Jul 8, 2024 · having or growing on or from a peduncle or stalk.
Jun 25, 2024 · Fern - Leaf Stalk, Sporangia, Fronds: Fronds vary in the relationship of the leaf stalk (stipe) to the blade. At the tissue level, the leaf blades differ from those of other plants. In most ferns vernation is circinate, which differs from the “true leaf” of the flowering plants.
1 day ago · noun. the stalk of a corn plant. synonyms: cornstalk. see more. Cite this entry. Style: MLA. "Corn stalk." Vocabulary.com Dictionary, Vocabulary.com, https://www.vocabulary.com/dictionary/corn stalk. Accessed 16 Jul. 2024. Copy citation. Examples from books and articles. loading examples... Word Family. corn stalk corn stalks.
Jun 23, 2024 · Straw, the stalks of grasses, particularly of such cereal grasses as wheat, oats, rye, barley, and buckwheat. When used collectively, the term straw denotes such stalks in the aggregate after the drying and threshing of grain. Human beings from ancient times have used straw as litter and fodder for.
Jun 25, 2024 · Flax, plant of the family Linaceae, cultivated both for its fiber, from which linen is made, and for its nutritious seeds, from which linseed oil is obtained. Though flax has lost some of its value as a commercial fiber crop, flaxseed has grown in popularity as a health food.
1 day ago · Bamboos are a diverse group of mostly evergreen perennial flowering plants making up the subfamily Bambusoideae of the grass family Poaceae.
1 day ago · The leafy stalk of the plant gives rise to male inflorescences or tassels which produce pollen, and female inflorescences called ears. The ears yield grain, known as kernels or seeds. In modern commercial varieties, these are usually yellow or white; other varieties can be of many colors.
