Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
stemmy
adjective
/ˈstɛm.i/
Definition
Having stems or being full of stems; often refers to a taste or texture that is more stem than leaf or flower.
Examples
- The tea was rather stemmy, lacking the smoothness that I prefer.
- She noticed a stemmy texture in the dish, indicating it was made from immature plants.
Meaning
Stemmy typically describes plants or food with a notable presence of stems, which can affect the overall experience of consumption.
Synonyms
- Stalky
- Woody
- Fibrous
