CORN STALK

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Meaning:

The stalk of a corn plant

Synonyms:

corn stalk; cornstalk

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Hypernyms ("corn stalk" is a kind of...):

stalk; stem (a slender or elongated structure that supports a plant or fungus or a plant part or plant organ)

Holonyms ("corn stalk" is a part of...):

corn; Indian corn; maize; Zea mays (tall annual cereal grass bearing kernels on large ears: widely cultivated in America in many varieties; the principal cereal in Mexico and Central and South America since pre-Columbian times)

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