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• Stalk (sheaf) — The stalk of a sheaf is a mathematical construction capturing the behaviour of a sheaf around a given point.Motivation and definitionSheaves are defined on open sets, but the underlying topological space X consists of points. It is reasonable to… …   Wikipedia

• Flower stalk — Flower Flow er (flou [ e]r), n. [OE. flour, OF. flour, flur, flor, F. fleur, fr. L. flos, floris. Cf. {Blossom}, {Effloresce}, {Floret}, {Florid}, {Florin}, {Flour}, {Flourish}.] 1. In the popular sense, the bloom or blossom of a plant; the showy …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Seed stalk — Seed Seed (s[=e]d), n.; pl. {Seed} or {Seeds}. [OE. seed, sed, AS. s[=ae]d, fr. s[=a]wan to sow; akin to D. zaad seed, G. saat, Icel. s[=a][eth], s[ae][eth]i, Goth. manas[=e][thorn]s seed of men, world. See {Sow} to scatter seed, and cf.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Yolk stalk — A narrow tube present in the early embryo that connects the midgut of the embryo to the yolk sac outside the embryo through the umbilical opening. Later in development, the yolk stalk is usually obliterated, but a remnant of it may persist: most… …   Medical dictionary

• Pickover stalk — Pickover stalks are certain kinds of details to be found empirically in the Mandelbrot set, in the study of fractal geometry. [Peter J. Bentley and David W. Corne (2001). Creative Evolutionary Systems . Morgan Kaufmann. p. 354.] They are so named …   Wikipedia

• stipe —   Small stalk, e.g. thin tissue that connects the ovules to the sporophylls in Dioon female cones.   See also funiculus …   Expanded glossary of Cycad terms

• Glossary of botanical terms — Many of the terms used in Wikipedia glossaries (often most) are already defined and explained within Wikipedia itself. However, lists like the following indicate where new articles need to be written and are also useful for looking up and… …   Wikipedia

• Jute cultivation — Jute is one of the most important natural fibers after cotton in terms of cultivation and usage. Cultivation is dependent on the climate, season, and soil. Almost 85% of the world s jute cultivation is concentrated in the Ganges delta. This… …   Wikipedia

• Pachypodium bicolor — NOTOC Taxobox name = Pachypodium bicolor regnum = Plantae divisio = Magnoliophyta classis = Magnoliopsida ordo = Gentianales familia = Apocynaceae genus = Pachypodium species = P. bicolor binomial = Pachypodium bicolor binomial authority =… …   Wikipedia

• ped|i|cel — «PEHD uh suhl», noun. 1. a small stalk or stalklike part; an ultimate division of a common peduncle, supporting one flower only. The main flower stalk when small, a secondary stalk that bears flowers, or each of the secondary or subordinate… …   Useful english dictionary

• pedicel — /ˈpɛdəsɛl / (say peduhsel) noun 1. Botany a. a small stalk. b. an ultimate division of a common peduncle. c. one of the subordinate stalks in a branched inflorescence, bearing a single flower. 2. Anatomy, Zoology …