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CORN STALK

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does corn stalk mean? 

CORN STALK (noun)
  The noun CORN STALK has 1 sense:

1. the stalk of a corn plantplay

  Familiarity information: CORN STALK used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


CORN STALK (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

The stalk of a corn plant

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

corn stalk; cornstalk

Hypernyms ("corn stalk" is a kind of...):

stalk; stem (a slender or elongated structure that supports a plant or fungus or a plant part or plant organ)

Holonyms ("corn stalk" is a part of...):

corn; Indian corn; maize; Zea mays (tall annual cereal grass bearing kernels on large ears: widely cultivated in America in many varieties; the principal cereal in Mexico and Central and South America since pre-Columbian times)


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