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1 noun(b) (of glass) pied m(c) (of tobacco pipe) tuyau m∎ winding stem tige f de remontoir∎ from stem to stern de l'étrave à l'étambot;∎ figurative the party is split from stem to stern on this issue le parti est totalement divisé sur cette question∎ stem Christie/parallel stem(m) m christie/parallèle(a) (check, stop → flow, spread, bleeding) arrêter, endiguer; (→ blood) étancher; (→ river, flood) endiguer, contenir;∎ the government has taken new measures to stem the flow of capital abroad le gouvernement a pris de nouvelles mesures pour arrêter la fuite des capitaux à l'étranger;∎ to stem the rise in unemployment/crime enrayer la montée du chômage/de la criminalité;∎ they are trying to stem the tide of protest ils essaient d'endiguer le nombre croissant de protestations∎ to stem one's skis faire un stem ou stemm∎ to stem from avoir pour cause, être le résultat de;∎ all her difficulties stem from her insecure childhood tous ses problèmes ont pour cause une enfance difficile►► Biology stem cell cellule f souche;stem ginger gingembre m confit;stem glass verre m à pied;stem turn (in skiing) stem(m) m
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stem ginger — noun tropical Asian plant widely cultivated for its pungent root; source of gingerroot and powdered ginger • Syn: ↑common ginger, ↑Canton ginger, ↑Zingiber officinale • Hypernyms: ↑ginger • Part Meronyms: ↑ginger, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
stem ginger — noun pieces of crystallized or preserved ginger … English new terms dictionary
ginger — /jin jeuhr/, n. 1. a reedlike plant, Zingiber officinale, native to the East Indies but now cultivated in most tropical countries, having a pungent, spicy rhizome used in cookery and medicine. Cf. ginger family. 2. any of various related or… … Universalium
Ginger — /jin jeuhr/, n. a female given name, form of Virginia or Regina. * * * Herbaceous perennial plant (Zingiber officinale; family Zingiberaceae), probably native to South Asia, or its aromatic, pungent rhizome, which is used as a spice, flavouring,… … Universalium
ginger grass oil — Grass Grass, n. [OE. gras, gres, gers, AS, gr[ae]s, g[ae]rs; akin to OFries. gres, gers, OS., D., G., Icel., & Goth. gras, Dan. gr[ae]s, Sw. gr[aum]s, and prob. to E. green, grow. Cf. {Graze}.] 1. Popularly: Herbage; the plants which constitute… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Canton ginger — noun tropical Asian plant widely cultivated for its pungent root; source of gingerroot and powdered ginger • Syn: ↑common ginger, ↑stem ginger, ↑Zingiber officinale • Hypernyms: ↑ginger • Part Meronyms: ↑ginger, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
common ginger — noun tropical Asian plant widely cultivated for its pungent root; source of gingerroot and powdered ginger • Syn: ↑Canton ginger, ↑stem ginger, ↑Zingiber officinale • Hypernyms: ↑ginger • Part Meronyms: ↑ginger, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
root ginger — N UNCOUNT Root ginger is the stem of the ginger plant. It is often used in Chinese and Indian cooking … English dictionary
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gingerroot — noun pungent rhizome of the common ginger plant; used fresh as a seasoning especially in Asian cookery • Syn: ↑ginger • Derivationally related forms: ↑ginger (for: ↑ginger) • Hypernyms: ↑flavorer, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Edible plant stems — Edible plant parts= Most plants are made up of roots, stems, leaves, flowers, buds and produce fruits containing seeds. We most commonly eat the seeds (e.g. maize, wheat, coffee and various nuts), fruit (e.g. tomato and apple), leaves (e.g.… … Wikipedia
