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- Stalk - n. - The stem or main axis of a plant; as, a stalk of wheat, rye, or oats; the stalks of maize or hemp.
- Stalk - n. - The petiole, pedicel, or peduncle, of a plant.
- Stalk - n. - That which resembes the stalk of a plant, as the stem of a quill.
- Stalk - n. - An ornament in the Corinthian capital resembling the stalk of a plant, from which the volutes and helices spring.
- Stalk - n. - One of the two upright pieces of a ladder.
- Stalk - n. - A stem or peduncle, as of certain barnacles and crinoids.
- Stalk - n. - The narrow basal portion of the abdomen of a hymenopterous insect.
- Stalk - n. - The peduncle of the eyes of decapod crustaceans.
- Stalk - n. - An iron bar with projections inserted in a core to strengthen it; a core arbor.
- Stalk - v. i. - To walk slowly and cautiously; to walk in a stealthy, noiseless manner; -- sometimes used with a reflexive pronoun.
- Stalk - v. i. - To walk behind something as a screen, for the purpose of approaching game; to proceed under clover.
- Stalk - v. i. - To walk with high and proud steps; usually implying the affectation of dignity, and indicating dislike. The word is used, however, especially by the poets, to express dignity of step.
- Stalk - v. t. - To approach under cover of a screen, or by stealth, for the purpose of killing, as game.
- Stalk - n. - A high, proud, stately step or walk.
- Stalk-eyed - a. - Having the eyes raised on a stalk, or peduncle; -- opposed to sessile-eyed. Said especially of podophthalmous crustaceans.
- Stalked - imp. & p. p. - of Stalk
- Stalked - a. - Having a stalk or stem; borne upon a stem.
- Stalker - n. - One who stalks.
- Stalker - n. - A kind of fishing net.
- Stalking - p. pr. & vb. n. - of Stalk
- Stalking-horse - n. - A horse, or a figure resembling a horse, behind which a hunter conceals himself from the game he is aiming to kill.
- Stalking-horse - n. - Fig.: Something used to cover up a secret project; a mask; a pretense.
- Stalkless - a. - Having no stalk.
- Stalky - a. - Hard as a stalk; resembling a stalk.
- Kecksy - n. - The hollow stalk of an umbelliferous plant, such as the cow parsnip or the hemlock.
- Leafstalk - n. - The stalk or petiole which supports a leaf.
- Mushroom - n. - An edible fungus (Agaricus campestris), having a white stalk which bears a convex or oven flattish expanded portion called the pileus. This is whitish and silky or somewhat scaly above, and bears on the under side radiating gills which are at first flesh-colored, but gradually become brown. The plant grows in rich pastures and is proverbial for rapidity of growth and shortness of duration. It has a pleasant smell, and is largely used as food. It is also cultivated from spawn.
- Spire - n. - A slender stalk or blade in vegetation; as, a spire grass or of wheat.
- Footstalk - n. - The stalk of a leaf or of flower; a petiole, pedicel, or reduncle.
- 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).
- Peduncle - n. - The stem or stalk that supports the flower or fruit of a plant, or a cluster of flowers or fruits.
- Slender - superl. - Small or narrow in proportion to the length or the height; not thick; slim; as, a slender stem or stalk of a plant.
- Rhaphe - n. - The continuation of the seed stalk along the side of an anatropous ovule or seed, forming a ridge or seam.
- Stipe - n. - The stalk or petiole of a frond, as of a fern.
- Bent - n. - A reedlike grass; a stalk of stiff, coarse grass.
- Cornstalk - n. - A stalk of Indian corn.
- 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.
- Spindle - n. - A long and slender stalk resembling a spindle.
- Bract - n. - A leaf, usually smaller than the true leaves of a plant, from the axil of which a flower stalk arises.
- Nonagrian - n. - Any moth of the genus Nonagria and allied genera, as the spindleworm and stalk borer.
- Stalk - n. - The stem or main axis of a plant; as, a stalk of wheat, rye, or oats; the stalks of maize or hemp.
- Ferulaceous - a. - Pertaining to reeds and canes; having a stalk like a reed; as, ferulaceous plants.
- Grain - n. - A branch of a tree; a stalk or stem of a plant.
- Somatic - a. - Of or pertaining to the wall of the body; somatopleuric; parietal; as, the somatic stalk of the yolk sac of an embryo.
- 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.
- Stalk - n. - That which resembes the stalk of a plant, as the stem of a quill.
- Umbilicated - a. - Supported by a stalk at the central point.
- Stipe - n. - The stalk of a pistil.
- Bractlet - n. - A bract on the stalk of a single flower, which is itself on a main stalk that support several flowers.
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- H6086 עֵץ - 6086 עֵץ - עֵץ - - ʻêts - ates - from עָצָה; a tree (from its firmness); hence, wood (plural sticks); [phrase] carpenter, gallows, helve, [phrase] pine, plank, staff, stalk, stick, stock, timber, tree, wood. - Noun Masculine - heb
- G2562 καλάμη - 2562 καλάμη - ΚΑΛΆΜΗ - - kalámē - kal-am'-ay - feminine of κάλαμος; a stalk of grain, i.e. (collectively) stubble:--stubble. - Noun Feminine - greek
- H7054 קָמָה - 7054 קָמָה - קָמָה - - qâmâh - kuw-maw' - feminine of active participle of קוּם; something that rises, i.e. a stalk of grain; (standing) corn, grown up, stalk. - Noun Feminine - heb
- H7070 קָנֶה - 7070 קָנֶה - קָנֶה - - qâneh - kaw-neh' - from קָנָה; a reed (as erect); by resemblance a rod (especially for measuring), shaft, tube, stem, the radius (of the arm), beam (of a steelyard); balance, bone, branch, calamus, cane, reed, [idiom] spearman, stalk. - Noun Masculine - heb
- G4719 στάχυς - 4719 στάχυς - ΣΤΆΧΥΣ - - stáchys - stakh'-oos - from the base of ἵστημι; a head of grain (as standing out from the stalk):--ear (of corn). - Noun Masculine - greek
- H8401 תֶּבֶן - 8401 תֶּבֶן - תֶּבֶן - - teben - teh'-ben - probably from בָּנָה; properly, material, i.e. (specifically) refuse haum or stalks of grain (as chopped in threshing and used for fodder); chaff, straw, stubble. - Noun Masculine - heb
- H6653 צֶבֶת - 6653 צֶבֶת - צֶבֶת - - tsebeth - tseh'-beth - from an unused root apparently meaning to grip; a lock of stalks; handful. - Noun Masculine - heb
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- Genesis 1 41:22 And I saw in my dream, and, behold, seven ears came up in one stalk, full and good:
רָאָה חֲלוֹם שֶׁבַע שִׁבֹּל עָלָה אֶחָד קָנֶה מָלֵא טוֹב - Joshua 6 2:6 But she had brought them up to the roof of the house, and hid them with the stalks of flax, which she had laid in order upon the roof.
עָלָה גָּג טָמַן עֵץ פִּשְׁתֶּה עָרַךְ גָּג - Hosea 28 8:7 For they have sown the wind, and they shall reap the whirlwind: it hath no stalk: the bud shall yield no meal: if so be it yield, the strangers shall swallow it up.
זָרַע רוּחַ קָצַר סוּפָה קָמָה צֶמַח עָשָׂה קֶמַח אוּלַי עָשָׂה זוּר בָּלַע - Genesis 1 41:5 And he slept and dreamed the second time: and, behold, seven ears of corn came up upon one stalk, rank and good.
יָשֵׁן חָלַם שֵׁנִי שֶׁבַע שִׁבֹּל עָלָה אֶחָד קָנֶה בָּרִיא טוֹב