stalk vs plant organ

plant organ vs stalk

stalk and plant organ both are nouns.

stalk is a verb but plant organ is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
stalk	Yes	No	Yes	No
plant organ	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, plant organ is a hypernym of stalk; that is, plant organ is a word with a broader meaning than stalk:

stalk: a slender or elongated structure that supports a plant or fungus or a plant part or plant organ
plant organ: a functional and structural unit of a plant or fungus

stalk (noun)	plant organ (noun)
a stiff or threatening gait	a functional and structural unit of a plant or fungus
the act of following prey stealthily
a hunt for game carried on by following it stealthily or waiting in ambush
a slender or elongated structure that supports a plant or fungus or a plant part or plant organ
material consisting of seed coverings and small pieces of stem or leaves that have been separated from the seeds

stalk (verb)	plant organ (verb)
walk stiffly
follow stealthily or recur constantly and spontaneously to
go through (an area) in search of prey

Difference between stalk and plant organ

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