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FLOWER STALK
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Dictionary entry overview: What does flower stalk mean?
• FLOWER STALK (noun)
The noun FLOWER STALK has 1 sense:
1. erect leafless flower stalk growing directly from the ground as in a tulip
Familiarity information: FLOWER STALK used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Erect leafless flower stalk growing directly from the ground as in a tulip
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
flower stalk; scape
Hypernyms ("flower 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)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "flower stalk"):
peduncle (stalk bearing an inflorescence or solitary flower)
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