hollow stem

[′häl·ō ′stem]

(design engineering)

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Common hogweed can grow up to 2m in height and is identifiable by its large hollow stem with hair.

Horror hogweed injuries warning; PHARMACIST URGING CAUTION OVER 'DANGER PLANT'

Like all Angelicas, it has a fleshy, fluted, hollow stem with celery-like leaves that are topped by large umbels of green/white flowers.

Plant of the week: Plant that rivals efficacy of Ginseng used for female reproductive problems

The presence or absence of hollow stem was determined after cutting the stem longitudinally.

GROWTH, YIELD AND MINERAL CONTENT OF BROCCOLI INTERCROPPED WITH LETTUCE

It only can be used with KURZ[R] Total Prostheses with a circular hollow stem.

Connector for total middle ear reconstruction

What B is a giant tropical grass with a hollow stem? Blooper: BUSH Correct answer: BAMBOO

Junior Blockbusters winner seeks to win the adults round this time

The existing valves were replaced with hollow stem valves with two-piece welded heads--weighing 40% less while requiring 50% less spring force-resulting in further friction reduction during low-speed operation.

Mahle combats engine friction

The 0.1-g cap is unique because of a hollow stem extending from the cap at a 45[degrees] angle.

Teeny-tiny PET vial is injection-blow molded

You can add the leaves to a salad, or put them in a Bloody Mary and use the hollow stem to sip from.

Galisteo, NM: Deborah Madison; The cookbook author, chef, and local-food champion talks about shopping fresh and why she loves New Mexico

When mature, the borer vacates the hollow stem and goes into the soil to pupate.

An abundance of squash

Solid stem varieties yield significantly less then hollow stem varieties in areas with little WSS pressure (Weiss and Morrill, 1992).

Identification of microsatellite markers associated with a stem solidness locus in wheat