What is the name of the root like 'thingy' in the top of a pumpkin? Stem?
P pizza Member Joined Aug 30, 2011 Member Type Interested in Language Native Language Latin Home Country Japan Current Location Japan Oct 21, 2011 #1 What is the name of the root like 'thingy' in the top of a pumpkin? Stem?
R Rover_KE Moderator Staff member Joined Jun 20, 2010 Member Type Retired English Teacher Native Language British English Home Country England Current Location England Oct 21, 2011 #2 I'd say stem or stalk (definitely not root or sprig). Rover