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11culm — I. noun Etymology: Middle English Date: 14th century refuse coal screenings ; slack II. noun Etymology: Latin culmus stalk more at haulm Date: circa 1657 a monocotyledonous stem (as of a grass or sedge) …
12culm — kÊŒlm n. coal waste; shale which contains much coal; stem of plants or grass …
13culm — [kʌlm] noun the hollow stem of a grass or cereal plant, especially that bearing the flower. Origin C17: from L. culmus stalk …
14culm — n. 1. Stalk (of corn, grasses, etc.), stem. 2. Glance coal, blind coal, hard coal, anthracite (in small particles) …
15culm — n. grass stem. ♦ culminal, a …
16culm — 1. n. 1 coal dust, esp. of anthracite. 2 Geol. strata under coal measures, esp. in SW England. Etymology: ME, prob. rel. to COAL 2. n. Bot. the stem of a plant, esp. of grasses. Derivatives: culmiferous adj. Etymology: L culmus stalk …
17Phyllostachys — Taxobox name = Phyllostachys image width = 240px image caption = Phyllostachys nigra regnum = Plantae divisio = Magnoliophyta classis = Liliopsida ordo = Poales familia = Poaceae subfamilia = Bambusoideae supertribus = Bambusodae tribus =… …
18straw — I. n. 1. Stalk, stem or culm (of grain after being thrashed). 2. Fig, pin, button, rush, penny, farthing, snap. II. v. a. See strew …
19stock — n 1. supply, store, stockpile, inventory; quantity, fund, lot, bunch, heap, pile, mass, stack, load, Chiefly U.S. Dial. grist; assortment, range, selection, variety; collection, accumulation, amassment, aggregate, Obs. commodity; reserve,… …
20Bamboo — For other uses, see Bamboo (disambiguation). Bamboo plant Bamboo forest in Kyoto, Japan Scientific classification Kingdom …
