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сте́бель — meaning in English

stebel

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English meaning

  • scape noun A leafless stalk growing directly out of a root, bulb, or subterranean structure.
  • stalk noun The stem of a plant, or a similar stem-like part.
  • stem noun The main stalk of a plant that supports leaves, flowers, or fruit.

Senses

сте́бель is used for these senses in English:

  • culm (botany) The stem of a plant, especially of grass or sedge.
  • haulm (countable) An individual plant stem.
  • scape (botany) A leafless stalk growing directly out of a root, bulb, or subterranean structure.
  • 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.

scape — full definition

  1. noun A leafless stalk growing directly out of a root, bulb, or subterranean structure.
  2. noun The basal segment of an insect's antenna (i.e. the part closest to the body).
  3. noun The basal part, more specifically known as the oviscape, of the ovipositor of an insect.
  4. noun The shaft of a column.

stalk — full definition

  1. noun The stem of a plant, or a similar stem-like part.
  2. verb To approach quietly and slowly so as not to be noticed, especially when hunting.
  3. verb To follow or watch someone obsessively and repeatedly, often causing them fear or distress.

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