Erect leafless flower stalk growing directly from the ground as in a tulip.
(Architecture) upright consisting of the vertical part of a column.
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Examples for "shaft "
Examples for "shaft "
1 Over the mountains in the east came the first shaft of day.
2 This was the farthest point from the shaft in the entire mine.
3 Used four times at the base of the shaft near the tower.
4 She almost didn't see it in time- a vertical shaft yawning directly ahead.
5 A minute later, ballast men slide into view in the secondary shaft .
1 He has displayed face - scapes in Northern Ireland, the Netherlands and Spain.
2 Where are on earth did all the garlic scapes come from?
3 Meanwhile Gloria and Lane and everybody else just went on through their scapes .
4 Right after that I started nodding off in the scapes .
5 Many were their hair-breadth ' scapes from their pursuers-theRoyalist party.
6 The leaves are strap-shaped, stout and glaucous, and about the same length as the scapes .
7 From its various crowns rose the scapes of bloom.
8 Then Fearing's voice dropped out, and the scapes started.
9 This species has dull pinkish flowers; the scapes have a few leaves; root leaves are 2in.
10 They just kept moving in the scapes .
11 It starts with pickled garlic scapes , slices of the pregnant flower stalks sent spiralling skyward last summer.
12 His landscapes are not too seldom hell - scapes .
13 Flowers are produced on slender scapes , 3in.
14 This is one of that section of the Primrose family having stout scapes and compact heads of bloom.
15 New worlds are theirs for the taking-a cornucopia of scapes to boggle and amaze and gratify the senses.
16 The lawyer took the trip, and duly reached Peoria after many hairbreadth ' scapes on the imminently deadly sandbar.
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