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rigid-stemmed

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/ˈrɪdʒɪd stɛm/ · rig-id-stemmed

Describing plants that have stiff and strong stems.

Meanings

adjectivetechnical

Describing plants that have stiff and strong stems.

پودوں کی وہ حالت جس میں تنہہ سخت اور مضبوط ہو۔

سخت تنہہ

sakht tanha

Synonyms

stiff-stemmedfirm-stemmedinflexibleسختمضبوطکٹھور

Antonyms

flexiblebendablesoftلچکدارمُڑنے والانرم

Common Collocations

  • rigid-stemmed plants
  • rigid-stemmed structures
  • rigid-stemmed herbs

Example Sentences

The bamboo is often considered a rigid-stemmed plant due to its strong and sturdy structure.

بانس کو اس کے مضبوط اور پختہ ڈھانچے کی وجہ سے اکثر سخت تنہہ والا پودا سمجھا جاتا ہے۔

Bans ko is ke mazboot aur pakhtah dhanche ki wajah se aksar sakht tanha wala poda samjha jata hai.

Gardening experts recommend rigid-stemmed plants for supporting heavy flowers.

باغبانی کے ماہرین بھاری پھولوں کو سہارا دینے کے لیے سخت تنہہ والے پودوں کی سفارش کرتے ہیں۔

Baghbani ke maharin bhaari phoolon ko sahara dene ke liye sakht tanha wale podon ki sifarish karte hain.

In harsh weather, rigid-stemmed crops tend to survive better than those with weak stems.

شدید موسم میں، سخت تنہہ والی فصلیں نرم تنوں والی فصلوں کی نسبت بہتر بچ جاتی ہیں۔

Shadeed mausam mein, sakht tanha wali faslain narm tanon wali faslon ki nisbat behtar bach jati hain.

Easily Confused With

rigid:Rigid means stiff or unable to bend, while rigid-stemmed specifically refers to plants with stiff stems.

Word Family

rigidity
nounسختی
rigidly
adverbسختی سے

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Think of a rigid structure like a bamboo stick.

Imagine a tall, straight bamboo plant that is very stiff.

📖 Etymology

Origin: English "rigid + stemmed" — stiff or inflexible + having a stem

First known use: 20th century

The term 'rigid-stemmed' combines 'rigid', which is derived from Latin 'rigere' meaning 'to be stiff', and 'stemmed', relating to the stem of a plant.