Definition of «beanstalk»

A beanstalk is a tall, slender plant with broad leaves and tendrils that grows up to support other plants or structures. It can also refer to something resembling this type of plant in shape or structure, such as a long, thin column or pillar. In the classic fairy tale "Jack and the Beanstalk," it refers to the magical vine that leads Jack to discover a world of giants and treasures at the top of the vine.

Usage examples

  1. Jack planted magic beans in his backyard, and soon a giant beanstalk spiraled up into the sky.
  2. The children's book was about a little girl who discovered a hidden beanstalk in her grandmother's garden.
  3. The farmer climbed the towering beanstalk to reach the clouds and find a mythical treasure.
  4. The hiker marveled at the sight of a beanstalk winding its way up a steep mountain.
  5. The gardener used sturdy wooden supports to help the beanstalk grow straight and tall.
  6. The fairy tale described a curious rabbit who nibbled on a beanstalk and accidentally grew as tall as a tree.
  7. The circus performer wrapped herself in a colorful costume resembling a vibrant beanstalk.
  8. The scientist conducted experiments to study how different fertilizers affected the growth of a beanstalk.
  9. In the movie, the hero traversed a treacherous beanstalk bridge to rescue the princess from the evil villain's castle.
  10. The grocery store had a large selection of fresh vegetables, including a variety of beanstalks.

Phrases with «beanstalk»

Sentences with «beanstalk»

  • Some retailers are also using Inturn — which has raised $ 13.55 million in funding from the likes of Beanstalk Ventures and Jose Marin — to move product between their own regular price and off - price channels. (businessoffashion.com)
  • This is the last main series Mario game where Piranha Plants have green heads; while this aspect was used on Beanstalks in Super Mario World, red has since then been the standard color for these enemies. (mariowiki.com)
  • Earlier this year, Ledo, a producer and distributor of ice cream and frozen food, entered a partnership under license with Beanstalk client Baileys, to develop the range of Baileys topped ice cream. (dairyreporter.com)
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