Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Having no stem, as some genera of crinoids.
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Examples
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The compound eyes of isopods are dorsal and unstalked.
Crustacea 2008
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In one case, that of the Red Hermitage wine of France, the grapes are unstalked and crushed before being placed in the vat.
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In one case, that of the Red Hermitage wine of France, the grapes are unstalked and crushed before being placed in the vat.
The Art of Living in Australia ; together with three hundred Australian cookery recipes and accessory kitchen information by Mrs. H. Wicken Philip E. Muskett
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The individuals are unstalked or provided with a very short stalk less than the body in length.
Marine Protozoa from Woods Hole Bulletin of the United States Fish Commission 21:415-468, 1901 1906
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Stalked or unstalked; globular; _Podophryidæ_ tentacles of different kinds, some (2 genera * _Ephelota_, knobbed, others pointed * _Podophrya_) e.
Marine Protozoa from Woods Hole Bulletin of the United States Fish Commission 21:415-468, 1901 1906
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The individuals are unstalked, minute, and of a general flask-shape.
Marine Protozoa from Woods Hole Bulletin of the United States Fish Commission 21:415-468, 1901 1906
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The male blossoms, or catkins (anciently called "agglettes or blowinges"), are mostly produced at the ends of the year's shoots, while the pretty little crimson female blossoms are produced close to the branch; they are completely sessile or unstalked.
The plant-lore & garden-craft of Shakespeare Henry Nicholson Ellacombe 1868
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