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How do you use Pseudostem in a sentence? See 6 example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, plus the exact meaning.

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Pseudostem in a sentence

Pseudostem meaning

A false stem made of the rolled bases of leaves.

Using Pseudostem

  • The main meaning on this page is: A false stem made of the rolled bases of leaves.
  • In the example corpus, pseudostem often appears in combinations such as: the pseudostem.

Context around Pseudostem

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 26.2 words
  • Position in the sentence: 1 start, 2 middle, 3 end
  • Sentence types: 6 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

banana 1×

Often after:

carrying 1× normally 1×

Sentence patterns with Pseudostem

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

form a pseudostem 1× form the pseudostem 1× inside the pseudostem carrying the 1× of the pseudostem the edges 1× sfn each pseudostem normally produces 1× the banana pseudostem with some 1× up the pseudostem which is 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

a stem develops 1× as new growth 1× characteristics members of 1× the base of 1× the leaf stalks 1× usually this is 1×

Common sentence endings:

and growing conditions 1× form a pseudostem 1× form the pseudostem 1× some roots intact 1× supports the plant 1× the banana heart 1×

Words around Pseudostem

Just before it in the word index:

pseudoscientists 3 pseudoscientific 22 pseudosciences 3 pseudoscience 55 pseudorandom 22 pseudoprimes 4

Just after it in the word index:

pseudotensor 2 pseudotumor 2 pseudovector 2 pseudovectors 4 psf 11 psfe 2

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaaaa 8 aage 8 aardvarks 8 abaca 8 abaji 8 abascal 8

Corpus analysis for Pseudostem

  • In this selection, "pseudostem" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 26.2 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, banana, carrying and normally stand out and add context to how "pseudostem" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include form a pseudostem and form the pseudostem. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "pseudostem" sits close to words such as aaaaa, aage and aardvarks, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with pseudostem

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

The leaf stalks ( petioles ) are expanded at the base to form sheaths that are tightly wrapped together to form the pseudostem. (21 words)

Characteristics Members of the family are small to large herbaceous plants with distichous leaves with basal sheaths that overlap to form a pseudostem. (23 words)

The base of the petiole widens to form a sheath; the tightly packed sheaths make up the pseudostem, which is all that supports the plant. (25 words)

Longer example sentences

A stem develops which grows up inside the pseudostem, carrying the immature inflorescence until eventually it emerges at the top.sfn Each pseudostem normally produces a single inflorescence, also known as the "banana heart". (34 words)

As new growth occurs in the centre of the pseudostem the edges are forced apart.sfn Cultivated banana plants vary in height depending on the variety and growing conditions. (29 words)

The base of the petiole widens to form a sheath; the tightly packed sheaths make up the pseudostem, which is all that supports the plant. (25 words)

Example sentences (6)

A stem develops which grows up inside the pseudostem, carrying the immature inflorescence until eventually it emerges at the top.sfn Each pseudostem normally produces a single inflorescence, also known as the "banana heart".

As new growth occurs in the centre of the pseudostem the edges are forced apart.sfn Cultivated banana plants vary in height depending on the variety and growing conditions.

Characteristics Members of the family are small to large herbaceous plants with distichous leaves with basal sheaths that overlap to form a pseudostem.

The base of the petiole widens to form a sheath; the tightly packed sheaths make up the pseudostem, which is all that supports the plant.

The leaf stalks ( petioles ) are expanded at the base to form sheaths that are tightly wrapped together to form the pseudostem.

Usually this is done by carefully removing a sucker (a vertical shoot that develops from the base of the banana pseudostem) with some roots intact.

Common combinations with pseudostem

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "pseudostem" in a sentence?
An example: "A stem develops which grows up inside the pseudostem, carrying the immature inflorescence until eventually it emerges at the top.sfn Each pseudostem normally produces a single inflorescence, also known as the "banana heart"." This page contains 6 example sentences with the word "pseudostem" from authentic English texts.
What does "pseudostem" mean?
Pseudostem means: A false stem made of the rolled bases of leaves.
How many example sentences with "pseudostem" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 6 example sentences with "pseudostem", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.