stalks

[US]/stɔːks/

[UK]/stɔks/

Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.main stem of a plant or flower; stems or stalks of plants
v.to approach stealthily; to walk with a stiff or angry gait; to spread or extend

stalks of corn

stalks of celery

stalks of wheat

stalks of bamboo

stalks of broccoli

stalks of parsley

stalks of grapes

stalks of rhubarb

stalks of spinach

stalks of thyme

the gardener trimmed the stalks of the plants.

the farmer harvested the corn stalks in the fall.

she carefully examined the flower stalks for pests.

the chef used asparagus stalks in the salad.

tall stalks of wheat swayed in the breeze.

some plants have hollow stalks to store water.

he noticed the stalks bending under the weight of the fruit.

the researcher studied the growth patterns of bamboo stalks.

the florist arranged the flower stalks beautifully.

stalks of celery are great for dipping in hummus.

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