kukkavarsi — meaning in English

English meaning

• stem noun The main stalk of a plant that supports leaves, flowers, or fruit.

Senses

kukkavarsi is used for these senses in English:

• peduncle (botany) The stalk supporting an inflorescence or a solitary flower/fruit.
• stem A slender supporting member of an individual part of a plant such as a flower or a leaf; also, by analogy, the shaft of a feather.

stem — full definition

1. noun The main stalk of a plant that supports leaves, flowers, or fruit.
2. noun A slender supporting part of an object, such as a wine glass or tobacco pipe.
3. noun The base form of a word to which endings are added.
4. verb To originate or arise from something.
5. verb To stop or hold back the flow or spread of something.

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