thân cột

Cây dương xỉ có thân cột thẳng đứng và những tán lá xanh tươi.

Definition

1. Noun:
   • Stipe: In botany, the stalk or stem-like structure supporting the cap of a mushroom or fungus, or a similar supporting stalk in certain algae or seaweeds.
   • Column shaft: In architecture, the main vertical section or body of a column, between the base and the capital.

Usage Examples

• Noun (Botany):
  • Người sưu tầm nấm cắt bỏ thân cột trước khi chế biến. (The mushroom forager cut off the stipe before cooking.)
  • Rong biển này có thân cột rất ngắn. (This seaweed has a very short stipe.)
• Noun (Architecture):
  • Thân cột bằng đá cẩm thạch được chạm khắc tinh xảo. (The marble column shaft was intricately carved.)

Advanced Usage

• The term is primarily technical and is used in specific academic or professional contexts like mycology, phycology, and classical architecture.

Variants and Related Words

• Cuống nấm: A more common, general Vietnamese term for a mushroom's stem or stalk.
• Thân cây: Refers to the trunk or stem of a tree or plant, a different and much broader botanical term.

Synonyms

• Stalk (Botany)
• Stem (Botany, general)
• Shaft (Architecture)

Notes

• "Thân cột" is a compound noun. Its meaning is derived from its components: "thân" (body/trunk/stem) and "cột" (column/pillar). It is not a commonly used word in everyday conversation.