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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.) steblo2) (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.) držalo3) (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.) ladijski kljun2. verb((with from) to be caused by: Hate sometimes stems from envy.) izvirati- - stemmedII [stem] past tense, past participle - stemmed; verb(to stop (a flow, eg of blood).)* * *I [stem]1.nounbotanysteblo, deblo; pecelj, rebro; zoology peresni tulec; trup (stebra); cev (termometra); cevka (pipe); držalo (čaše); kolesce na uri za navijanje in nameščanje kazalcev; grammar osnova, deblo, koren; izvor, rod, pleme, pokolenjeof noble stem — plemiškega rodu;2.transitive verbosvoboditi (od) peclja; intransitive verb izvirati, izhajati; imeti koren ( from v)II [stem]nounnautical ladijski kijun, sprednji del ladjefrom stem to stern — od ladijskega kljuna do krme, figuratively od enega konca (kraja) do drugegaIII [stem]1.transitive verbustaviti, zadržati, zajeziti (reko itd.) z nasipom; ustaviti (krvavenje); zamašiti (luknjo), zatesniti; figuratively preprečiti, ovirati, zadrževati (kaj); intransitive verb nautical pluti proti toku; nehati, ustaviti se (o krvavenju); brzdati se; upirati se (čemu)to stem the tide — boriti se proti toku, upirati se toku, figuratively zajeziti nadaljnje širjenje;2.nounzaviranje (pri smučanju) -
2 bamboo
[bæm'bu:]noun, adjective((of) a type of gigantic grass with hollow, jointed, woody stems: furniture made of bamboo; bamboo furniture.) bambus* * *[bæmbú:]nounbotany bambus -
3 pith
[piƟ]1) (the white substance between the peel of an orange, lemon etc and the fruit itself.) kožica2) (the soft substance in the centre of the stems of plants.) stržen3) (the most important part of anything: the pith of the argument.) bistvo* * *I [pim]nounmozeg, stržen, srčika, jedro; figuratively energija, moč; figuratively važnost, pomembnostpith and marrow — jedro, prava vsebinaII [pim]transitive verbubiti žival z vbodom v hrbtni mozeg; botany odstraniti stržen -
4 potato
[pə'teitəu]plural - potatoes; noun1) (a type of plant with round underground stems (called tubers) which are used as a vegetable.) krompir2) (the tuber or tubers: She bought 2 kilos of potatoes.) krompir•* * *[pətéitou]nounkrompir; American slang "tikva", glava; American slang dolarAmerican colloquially small potatoes — malenkost, nepomembni ljudjeslang quite the potato — v redu stvarto drop s.th. like a hot potato — odvreči kaj, od strahu spustiti kaj na tla -
5 succulent
1. adjective1) ((of fruit or other food eg meat) juicy and delicious: a succulent peach.) sočen2) ((of plants) having thick stems and leaves that are full of moisture.) mesnat2. noun(a plant of this type: A cactus is a type of succulent.) mesnata rastlina* * *[sʌkjulənt]adjective ( succulently adverb)sočen, poln soka; botany mesnat; redilen; figuratively obilen, bogat, bujen; živahen, svež, krepak
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