English Dictionary

stalk

/stɔːk/

noun

The stem or main axis of a plant, which supports the seed-carrying parts. / The petiole, pedicel, or peduncle of a plant. / Something resembling the stalk of a plant, such as the stem of a quill.

The stalk of the sunflower was tall and sturdy.

意味（1）

The stem or main axis of a plant, which supports the seed-carrying parts.

a stalk of wheat, rye, or oats; the stalks of maize or hemp

意味（2）

The petiole, pedicel, or peduncle of a plant.

意味（3）

Something resembling the stalk of a plant, such as the stem of a quill.

they appear to be made up of little Bladders , like those in the Plume or Stalk of a Quill

意味（4）

(architecture) An ornament in the Corinthian capital resembling the stalk of a plant, from which the volutes and helices spring.

意味（5）

One of the two upright pieces of a ladder.

意味（6）

A stem or peduncle, as in certain barnacles and crinoids.

意味（7）

The narrow basal portion of the abdomen of a hymenopterous insect.

意味（8）

The peduncle of the eyes of decapod crustaceans.

意味（9）

(metalworking) An iron bar with projections inserted in a core to strengthen it; a core arbor.