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1 stem
I 1. [stem] noun1) (the part of a plant that grows upward from the root, or the part from which a leaf, flower or fruit grows; a stalk: Poppies have long, hairy, twisting stems.) stilk; stængel2) (the narrow part of various objects, eg of a wine-glass between the bowl and the base: the stem of a wine-glass / of a tobacco-pipe.) stilk; spids3) (the upright piece of wood or metal at the bow of a ship: As the ship struck the rock, she shook from stem to stern.) fra for til agter2. verb((with from) to be caused by: Hate sometimes stems from envy.) stamme- - stemmedII [stem] past tense, past participle - stemmed; verb(to stop (a flow, eg of blood).) standse* * *I 1. [stem] noun1) (the part of a plant that grows upward from the root, or the part from which a leaf, flower or fruit grows; a stalk: Poppies have long, hairy, twisting stems.) stilk; stængel2) (the narrow part of various objects, eg of a wine-glass between the bowl and the base: the stem of a wine-glass / of a tobacco-pipe.) stilk; spids3) (the upright piece of wood or metal at the bow of a ship: As the ship struck the rock, she shook from stem to stern.) fra for til agter2. verb((with from) to be caused by: Hate sometimes stems from envy.) stamme- - stemmedII [stem] past tense, past participle - stemmed; verb(to stop (a flow, eg of blood).) standse -
2 bamboo
[bæm'bu:]noun, adjective((of) a type of gigantic grass with hollow, jointed, woody stems: furniture made of bamboo; bamboo furniture.) bambus* * *[bæm'bu:]noun, adjective((of) a type of gigantic grass with hollow, jointed, woody stems: furniture made of bamboo; bamboo furniture.) bambus -
3 pith
[piƟ]1) (the white substance between the peel of an orange, lemon etc and the fruit itself.) hinde2) (the soft substance in the centre of the stems of plants.) marv3) (the most important part of anything: the pith of the argument.) kerne* * *[piƟ]1) (the white substance between the peel of an orange, lemon etc and the fruit itself.) hinde2) (the soft substance in the centre of the stems of plants.) marv3) (the most important part of anything: the pith of the argument.) kerne -
4 potato
[pə'teitəu]plural - potatoes; noun1) (a type of plant with round underground stems (called tubers) which are used as a vegetable.) kartoffel2) (the tuber or tubers: She bought 2 kilos of potatoes.) kartoffel•* * *[pə'teitəu]plural - potatoes; noun1) (a type of plant with round underground stems (called tubers) which are used as a vegetable.) kartoffel2) (the tuber or tubers: She bought 2 kilos of potatoes.) kartoffel• -
5 succulent
1. adjective1) ((of fruit or other food eg meat) juicy and delicious: a succulent peach.) saftig2) ((of plants) having thick stems and leaves that are full of moisture.) saftig; sukkulent2. noun(a plant of this type: A cactus is a type of succulent.) saftplante; sukkulent* * *1. adjective1) ((of fruit or other food eg meat) juicy and delicious: a succulent peach.) saftig2) ((of plants) having thick stems and leaves that are full of moisture.) saftig; sukkulent2. noun(a plant of this type: A cactus is a type of succulent.) saftplante; sukkulent
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