Consisting of or abounding in stalks; of the nature of a stalk or stalks; long and slender like a stalk.

Resembling straw.

Resembling a rush or rushes.

Made or consisting of a reed or reeds; (also) reed-like. Now rare.

Resembling a rod; shaped like a rod.

Rod-shaped; long and narrow.

Resembling a rod; rod-like.

Of the nature of or resembling a switch or slender rod; moving or bending like a switch.

Shaped like a stake.

That resembles a reed or reeds in appearance, shape, or texture.

Shaped like a rod.

Resembling the form of a pencil; pencil-like.

Of the form of a rush; long and slender like a rush.

= rhabdoid, adj.

Resembling a rod; rod-shaped, rodlike; (Zoology) of or relating to rod-like structures secreted by turbellarian flatworms (see sense B. 2).