stemmedadj.1
/stɛmd/ Having a stem or stems.
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the world > plants > part of plant > stem or stalk > [adjective] > having a stem or stalk
stalky1552
stemmy1552
stemmed1576
haulmy1669
cauliferous1708
stalked1731
caulescent1785
scapigerous1859
the world > food and drink > drink > containers for drink > drinking vessel > [adjective] > style of glass
Rhenish1448
sheaved1867
stemmed1897
Williamite1897
1576 T. Newton tr. L. Lemnie Touchstone of Complexions i. viii. 62 Sondry Plantes and great stemmed hearbes.
1807 G. Crabbe Parish Reg. i, in Poems 40 Tulips tall-stemm'd..rise.
1897 A. Hartshorne Old Eng. Glasses 271 The opaque-twisted stemmed glasses.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1916; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
stemmedadj.2
/stɛmd/ Of tobacco leaf: Stripped of its stem.
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the world > physical sensation > use of drugs and poison > tobacco > [adjective] > stemmed or cut
stemmed1844
1844 Rep. Sel. Comm. Tobacco Trade, Min. Evid. 234 As stemmed tobacco is only used for this country, if, [etc.].
1883 Killebrew Rep. Tobacco U.S. 19 The larger consumption was of strips or stemmed tobacco.
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b. Of small fruit: having had the stem removed.
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the world > food and drink > food > food manufacture and preparation > preparation for table or cooking > preparing fruit and vegetables > [adjective] > having stem removed
stemmed1961
1961 in Webster (at cited word) Stemmed berries.
1979 Cunningham & Laber Fannie Farmer Cookbook 658 Uses [for currants]: Raw, stemmed and generously sugared... Cooked,..in jellies.
1984 J. Didion Democracy i. vii. 35 People who all knew exactly what Inez Victor did with the stemmed strawberries she picked up at Gristede's.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1916; most recently modified version published online March 2018).
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