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Footstalk
UK
/ˈfʊt.stɔːk/
US
/ˈfʊt.stɔk/
Translation of "footstalk" into Russian
Definitions
footstalk
Noun
UK
/ˈfʊt.stɔːk/
US
/ˈfʊt.stɔk/
The stalk or stem that supports a leaf, flower, or fruit.
The footstalk of the apple was strong enough to hold the fruit securely on the tree.
A slender support or stem, especially in a biological context, such as the stalk of an eye in certain crustaceans.
The crab's eyes are mounted on long footstalks, allowing it to see in multiple directions.
footstalk
Adjective
UK
/ˈfʊt.stɔːk/
US
/ˈfʊt.stɔk/
Relating to, borne on, or resembling a footstalk; situated on a slender supporting stalk.
Microscopic examination revealed footstalk glands along the petiole.