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pseudostem

noun

Etymology

From pseudo- + stem.

  1. derived from *steh₂-✻
  2. inherited from *stamniz✻
  3. inherited from *stamni✻
  4. inherited from stemn
  5. inherited from stem
  6. prefixed as pseudostem — “pseudo + stem”

Definitions

  1. A false stem made of the rolled bases of leaves.

    • The pseudostem of the banana can be several metres tall.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for pseudostem. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA