unstalked

American  

[uhn-stawkt] / ʌnˈstɔkt /

adjective

1. without a stalk or stalks.

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Etymology

Origin of unstalked

First recorded in 1870–75; un- ¹ + stalk ¹ + -ed ²

Example Sentences

Isopod, ī′so-pod, n. a crustacean whose legs are all alike, any one of the Isop′oda, an order of higher Crustaceans in the division with unstalked eyes.—adjs.

From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 2 of 4: E-M) by Various

Synonyms: M. steinii S. K.; M. longicollis S. K. The individuals are unstalked, minute, and of a general flask-shape.

From Marine Protozoa from Woods Hole Bulletin of the United States Fish Commission 21:415-468, 1901 by Calkins, Gary N. (Gary Nathan)

The individuals are unstalked or provided with a very short stalk less than the body in length.

From Marine Protozoa from Woods Hole Bulletin of the United States Fish Commission 21:415-468, 1901 by Calkins, Gary N. (Gary Nathan)

In one case, that of the Red Hermitage wine of France, the grapes are unstalked and crushed before being placed in the vat.

From The Art of Living in Australia ; together with three hundred Australian cookery recipes and accessory kitchen information by Mrs. H. Wicken by Muskett, Philip E.