culmus.
stalk, stem (of cereal grass/others); hay; straw; thatch;
Meaning & usage
stalk, stem (of grass etc.)
hay
straw
thatch
Where this word comes from
From Proto-Indo-European *ḱolh₂mos. Cognate with Ancient Greek κάλαμος (kálamos, “reed, cane”) (whence the borrowed doublet calamus) and Proto-Germanic *halmaz, whence English haulm.
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