corn stalk
Frequency: 6.51.1 per million words
The main stem of a corn plant.
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Examples (10)
- The farmer pointed to a tall corn stalk in the field.
- We used dried corn stalks for decoration during autumn.
- Each corn stalk usually bears one or two ears of corn.
- The strong wind bent many of the young corn stalks.
- After harvest, the remaining corn stalks were plowed back into the soil.
- A single corn stalk can grow several feet high.
- Children often hide among the towering corn stalks in the maze.
- The cattle grazed on the dry corn stalks after the harvest.
- She snapped a piece off a corn stalk to chew on.
- The artist incorporated actual corn stalks into his agricultural sculpture.