HyperDic: stemless

English > 2 senses of the word stemless:
ADJECTIVEallstemlessnot having a stem
allstemless, acaulescent(of plants) having no apparent stem above ground
English > stemless: 2 senses > adjective 1
Meaningnot having a stem.
Example"stemless glassware"
NarrowerstemmedHaving the stem removed
OppositestemmedHaving a stem or stems or having a stem as specified
English > stemless: 2 senses > adjective 2
Meaning(of plants) having no apparent stem above ground.
Synonymacaulescent
Categorybotany, phytologyThe branch of biology that studies plants
Oppositecaulescent, cauline, stemmed(of plants) producing a well-developed stem above ground
Spanishacaule
Catalanacaule, acaulescent

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