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stalkless

/stawk-lis/US // ˈstɔk lɪs //

无柄,无柄的,无柄式,无茎的

Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : having no stalk.
    • : Botany. sessile.

Examples

  • For little Cissy was bringing all her stalkless flowers to Jane; smiling at her as if she alone possessed the secret of this play.

  • Leaves rather small, elliptic, almost stalkless, and perforated with transparent dots.

  • A distinctive feature in this family is the bearing of the sporangia; these are almost or entirely stalkless.

  • Wherever the stem forks, you find a large stalkless leaf clasping it.

  • In the pedunculate oak these features are reversed, the flowers and acorns being stalked and the leaves stalkless.