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The flower stalks grow either horizontally from the base of the plant or descend, often for great distances.

A few species grow upright flower stalks.

Both colonial and solitary species also reproduce by cloning – solitary species grow clones in the space between the tentacles and then release them when developed, while colonial ones produce new members from the stalks or from corridor-like stolons.

The edible sprouts grow like buds in helical patterns along the side of long thick stalks of approximately in height, maturing over several weeks from the lower to the upper part of the stalk.

Flowering stalks of Edelweiss can grow to a size of 3 – 20 cm ( in cultivation, up to 40 cm ).

In other genera with bisymmetric heart-shaped flowers ( Lamprocapnos, Dactylicapnos, Ichtyoselmis, Ehrendorferia ), leaves grow on flower stalks as well as from the base.

The leaves are lance shaped, serrated and reddish at tip, about an inch long and 1 / 2 inch broad, grow on short stalks in opposite pairs down the square stem.

In comparison to traditional red wine varieties of Germany, Dornfelder is easier to grow than Spätburgunder, has better resistance to rot than Blauer Portugieser ( as well as deeper colour, more powerful flavours and more tannin ), has stronger stalks than Trollinger, ripens earlier than Lemberger, and achieves higher must weights, i. e., higher natural alcohol levels than most of these varieties.

They grow as tussocks or more isolated stalks, bearing inflorescences near the tip.

They grow into zooids not unlike the " nurse ", attached to its dorsal stalk with their own dorsal stalks.

These grow into asexual zooids that are smaller, barrel-shaped like the " nurse ", and attached to the " nurse's " stalk with their ventral stalks.

Finally, when the two phorozooid rows on the " nurse's " stalk are filled up and the first phorozooids grow big enough, the phorocytes begin to plant subsequent buds on the stalks of phorozooids, which are still attached to the main colony at this point.

The carriers go on as long as it is required for the gonozooids on their stalks to grow and detach, and then they die off too.

Single white female flowers grow to the water surface on very long stalks.

Alligator weed flowers during the warm months of the year and has whitish, papery ball-shaped flowers that grow on stalks.

The flowers are about 9 centimetres in length and grow in clusters of around half a dozen on thick vertical stalks ( peduncles ), which spring up every 10-15 centimetres along the prostrate stems, which may be up to 2 metres in length.

Toledo stalks Marnie throughout the series as her magical powers grow, Marnie having to deal with her normal life and her duty as the Chosen One.

Historically, Jersey produced sturdy walking sticks fashioned from the stalks of cabbages, known as " Tall Jacks ", which had been induced to grow tall stalks by removing leaves around the heart.

They are characterised by the tall brown sporangia, supported on slender stalks, which grow in clusters on rotting wood.

Several flower stalks, sometimes pinkish colored, grow above the foliage in the spring.

The stalks die down in the winter and grow back in the spring.

Both the fruit and the flower grow from stalks which sprout from the trunk of the tree.

The fruits are ovoid to obovoid shaped achenes that are collected together in a tight cluster, ending variously lengthened stalks ; though many species have sessile clusters terminating the stems.

The leaves alternate between having 5 and 7 soft, handlike lobes on straight, branchless stalks.

The plant has a distinctive growth habit with strap-shaped leaves unlike either onion or garlic, and straight thin white-flowering stalks that are much taller than the leaves.

The early Mshatta Facade is recognisably some sort of vine, with conventional leaves on the end of short stalks and bunches of grapes or berries, but later forms usually lack these.

The reaped grain stalks are gathered into sheaves ( bunches ), tied with string or with a twist of straw.

has leaves that resemble string beans hanging in bunches from their stalks.

He went on to reveal more about his benandanti brethren, relating that " on Thursdays during the Ember Days of the year were forced to go with these witches to many places, such as Cormons, in front of the church at Iassico, and even into the countryside around Verona ," where they " fought, played, leaped about, and rode various animals ", as well as taking part in an activity during which " the women beat the men who were with them with sorghum stalks, while the men had only bunches of fennel.

rapaceum ), depending on whether the petioles ( stalks ) or roots are eaten: celery refers to the former and celeriac to the latter.

Usually only the stalks are eaten.

The stalks are not usually eaten ( except in soups or stews in French cuisine ), but the leaves may be used in salads, and its seeds are those sold as a spice.

Skeletal elements are also deployed in some specialized ways, such as the " Aristotle's lantern " of sea urchins, crinoids ' stalks, and the supportive " lime ring " of sea cucumbers.

The ashes are only a means of restoring the necessary potash for the grass stalks.

Cells are solitary or united into colonies of various kinds, which may be linked by siliceous structures ; mucilage pads, or stalks ; mucilage tubes ; amorphous masses of mucilage and threads of polysaccharide ( chitin ), which are secreted through strutted processes.

The inflorescences are borne on stalks typically 5 – 40 cm ( 2. 25-15. 75 in ) tall, and can be a short cone or a long spike, with numerous tiny wind-pollinated flowers.

Fibres from the stalks of plants, such as hemp, flax, and nettles, are also known as ' bast ' fibres.

The flowers are small, and disposed in clusters on short stalks ; the corolla is composed of five yellowish-white petals, the anthers are heart-shaped, and the pistil consists of three carpels united to form a three-chambered ovary.

The petioles or leaf stalks are long and in many species are able to twine round other stems to provide support.

The flowers are bisexual and showy, set singly on long stalks in the axils of the leaves.

The pale yellow, fringed flowers are borne on long stalks.

In culinary use, fresh raw stalks are crisp ( similar to celery ) with a strong, tart taste.

Most commonly, the plant's stalks are cooked with sugar and used in pies and other desserts.

Rhubarb stalks are poetically described as " crimson stalks ".

The colour is not related to its suitability for cooking: The green-stalked rhubarb is more robust and has a higher yield, but the red-coloured stalks are much more popular with consumers.

For cooking, the stalks are often cut into pieces and stewed ( boil in water ); it is necessary only to barely cover the stalks with water because rhubarb stalks contain a great deal of water on their own ; 1 / 2 to 3 / 4 cup of sugar is added for each pound of rhubarb ; Spices such as cinnamon and / or nutmeg can be added to taste.