long-stemmed
101sheaf — /ʃif / (say sheef) noun (plural sheaves) 1. one of the bundles in which cereal plants, as wheat, rye, etc., are bound after reaping. 2. any bundle, cluster, or collection: a sheaf of papers. 3. a bouquet of long stemmed flowers. –verb (t) 4. to… …
102calumet — [kal′yə met΄, kal′yəmit; kal΄yə met′] n. [CdnFr < Fr dial., for Fr chalumeau < OFr chalemel < LL calamellus, dim. of L calamus, a reed: see CALAMUS] a long stemmed ceremonial pipe, smoked by North American Indians as a token of peace, at …
103compote — [käm′pōt΄] n. [Fr: see COMPOST] 1. a dish of fruits stewed in a syrup ☆ 2. a long stemmed dish for serving candy, fruit, nuts, etc …
104churchwarden — n. 1 either of two elected lay representatives of a parish, assisting with routine administration. 2 a long stemmed clay pipe …
105cottage tulip — noun any of several long stemmed tulips that flower in May; have egg shaped variously colored flowers • Hypernyms: ↑tulip * * * noun : any of various tall growing tulips that flower in May as distinguished from the very early flowering and the… …
106aman — ˈämən noun ( s) Etymology: Hindi āman : long stemmed rice grown in the rainy season in India * * * /ay meuhn/, n. Douay Bible. Haman …
107cane grass — noun : any of several grasses; especially : an Australian grass (Glyceria ramigera) having wax coated stems and used for thatching and making chair seats * * * cane grass noun (Aust) Any of several long stemmed grasses growing in swamps and… …
108an|kle — «ANG kuhl», noun, verb, kled, kling. –n. 1. the joint that connects the foot and the leg. Human beings and all other animals that have feet and bones have ankles. 2. the slender part of the leg between this joint and the calf. The ankle of a… …
109tall|boy — «TL BOY», noun. 1. British. a highboy. 2. a kind of tall chimney pot. 3. Dialect. a long stemmed glass; goblet …
110china — /chuy neuh/, n. 1. a translucent ceramic material, biscuit fired at a high temperature, its glaze fired at a low temperature. 2. any porcelain ware. 3. plates, cups, saucers, etc., collectively. 4. figurines made of porcelain or ceramic material …
