Leaf-stalk
21stalk — stalk1 [ stɔk ] noun count a long thin part of a plant with a flower, fruit, or leaf at the end: celery/mushroom/cherry stalks a. a long thin part of an object or animal that supports something on the end of it stalk stalk 2 [ stɔk ] verb 1. )… …
22leaf-cutter bee — ▪ insect also called leaf cutting bee, any of a group of bees (order Hymenoptera), particularly genus Megachile, that differ from most other bees in that they collect pollen on their abdomens rather than on their hind legs. The solitary… …
23stalk — I. /stɔk / (say stawk) noun 1. the stem or main axis of a plant. 2. any slender supporting or connecting part of a plant, as the petiole of a leaf, the peduncle of a flower, or the funicle of an ovule. 3. a similar structural part of an animal. 4 …
24stalk — stalk1 noun 1》 the main stem of a herbaceous plant. ↘the attachment or support of a leaf, flower, or fruit. 2》 a similar support for a sessile animal, or for an organ in an animal. 3》 a slender support or stem. 4》 (in a vehicle) a lever on… …
25stalk — [stɔːk] noun [C] I a long thin part of a plant with a flower, fruit, or leaf at the end II verb stalk [stɔːk] 1) [I] to walk in a way that shows that you feel angry or offended He shook his head in disgust and stalked off, muttering.[/ex] 2) [T]… …
26stalk — 1. n. 1 the main stem of a herbaceous plant. 2 the slender attachment or support of a leaf, flower, fruit, etc. 3 a similar support for an organ etc. in an animal. 4 a slender support or linking shaft in a machine, object, etc., e.g. the stem of… …
27leaf node — noun (botany) the small swelling that is the part of a plant stem from which one or more leaves emerge • Syn: ↑node • Topics: ↑botany, ↑phytology • Hypernyms: ↑plant process, ↑enation …
28Seed stalk — Seed Seed (s[=e]d), n.; pl. {Seed} or {Seeds}. [OE. seed, sed, AS. s[=ae]d, fr. s[=a]wan to sow; akin to D. zaad seed, G. saat, Icel. s[=a][eth], s[ae][eth]i, Goth. manas[=e][thorn]s seed of men, world. See {Sow} to scatter seed, and cf.… …
29Seed leaf — Seed Seed (s[=e]d), n.; pl. {Seed} or {Seeds}. [OE. seed, sed, AS. s[=ae]d, fr. s[=a]wan to sow; akin to D. zaad seed, G. saat, Icel. s[=a][eth], s[ae][eth]i, Goth. manas[=e][thorn]s seed of men, world. See {Sow} to scatter seed, and cf.… …
30compound leaf — noun a leaf composed of a number of leaflets on a common stalk • Hypernyms: ↑leaf, ↑leafage, ↑foliage • Hyponyms: ↑trifoliolate leaf, ↑quinquefoliate leaf, ↑palmate leaf, ↑pinnate leaf, ↑ …
