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The main stem of a herbaceous plant
“As seeds ripened during the course of the experiment, the inflorescences were harvested by clipping the main stalk of each flowering culm just below the lowermost panicle branch.”
A young shoot of a plant
The leaves, stems, and shoots of a plant
A conducting wire or thread with a high melting point, forming part of an electric bulb or thermionic valve and heated or made incandescent by an electric current
Shaft around which wheels rotate
A flattened structure of a higher plant, typically green and blade-like
Meat from that part of an animal
The action of physically pursuing or chasing someone or something
Pursue or approach stealthily
“They envision hunters coming here to stalk elk, loggers to fell selected trees.”
Stride somewhere in a proud, stiff, or angry manner
“One of them gives this part angry, part horrified squeak, and then they stalk off as well as they can in the knee-deep snow.”
To move or walk, especially in an orderly fashion as a group in a single line
(of a person or animal) To move about restlessly and stealthily, especially in search of prey
Take by surprise
To spread or pervade throughout
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