stumps in English

noun
1
the bottom part of a tree left projecting from the ground after most of the trunk has fallen or been cut down.
In addition the tree covered quite a large area which, once the stump has been ground out and the soil improved, will offer an exciting opportunity for redesign and new plantings.
2
each of the three upright pieces of wood that form a wicket.
If a batsman breaks his bat when striking the ball, and a piece of the bat hits the stumps , how is he out?
verb
1
(of a question or problem) be too hard for; baffle.
education chiefs were stumped by some of the exam questions

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1. Grafted Blastemas were fixed to stumps by tungsten

2. Coppiced trees generate from stumps of cut down trees

3. When I throw the ball, shatter all three stumps.

4. 14 In conifer orchards new stumps should be removed.

5. Blastemas at medium bud stage were separated from the stumps and autografted to the original stumps with 180° rotation (reversal of APDV axes) or to the contralateral stumps without rotation (reversal of AP axis)

6. The ball went past the batsman and hit the stumps.

7. I'm gonna walk your legs right down to stumps.

8. They build nests above water in tree stumps and use vegetation.

9. We studied the decomposition of cut stumps of Norway spruce (Picea abies (L.)

10. Her smile broadened to reveal two rows of brown stumps.

11. However, the Batsman can knock the ball away from his stumps with the bat

12. Some jurisdictions prohibit the Burying of stumps, while others require a permit

13. It took the farmer weeks to grub the stumps on his land.

14. The stumps were pitched at 12 o'clock after a firework display.

15. Bluegill often hide in and around old tree stumps and other underwater structures.

16. Late summer and throughout the fall is the best time to cut and chemically treat Buckthorn stumps

17. 24 If basic math stumps you, there might not be a future for you as a particle physicist.

18. Pine stumps on Lewis date from 4800 - 3900 B.P., suggesting that pine was a late arrival there.

19. The rest of the gaggle were going home to dig more ditches and haul more stumps.

20. And I would rather do anything than chop at stumps that were bigger across than a small crowd.

21. Sightings of half-naked male adventurers Chopping stumps of wood are becoming more common in urban areas

22. The Admirable Bolete in the picture, for example, is a striking mushroom that grows on tree stumps

23. But Gloucestershire, with their happy century-maker, and some lower-order Biffing were on top by stumps.

24. Sipho is generally used as a wall-plant, but is finer for covering bowers, or for Clambering up trees or over stumps

25. 27 If basic math stumps you, there might not be a future for you as a particle physicist.

26. Bulldozer definition, a large, powerful tractor having a vertical blade at the front end for moving earth, tree stumps, rocks, etc

27. Bobcats use areas with dense brush cover and cavities in rocks, snags logs, and stumps for both cover and

28. The fossil wood occurs in pieces ranging in size from twigs and Branchlets to large trunks over a metre in diameter and even stumps

29. Well then he struts, stands on tiptoes, bustles, and Bestirs his stumps, shoves and makes way, and with much ado clambers up a …

30. He then said, “Now, Brother Womack, lean forward and see if the stumps of your arms will reach the top of my head.”

31. Rawson then bowled the next ball wide of the stumps before joining his team in a frantic dash for the pavilion.

32. The Cleverly disguised ball, pitched short of a length, would skid off the surface and crash into the batsman's pads or stumps

33. Long posterior portions of parental organisms with several stumps may separate from the scolex-carrying anterior portion and become acephalic.

34. Africanized honey bees are void nesters and will nest in hollow tree holes and stumps, eves of buildings, and any other cavity

35. The Shelters are constructed on a raised platform with foundation of precast RCC stumps and a wooden-frame structure for maximum stability.

36. Brachial Such 'gap' lesions are common, for example, after complex lesions of the Brachial plexus where proximal and distal stumps retract

37. Grade-43 logging Chain is a high-strength carbon steel Chain ideal for agriculture, securing cargo, recovering vehicles and removing tree stumps

38. The unique Ripper Tooth accessory concentrates your Backhoe's power in a small area, perfect for ripping out stumps, roots, or embedded rocks

39. He and the rest of the Grill regulars would gladly grub the stumps out of the town lot with their own hands.

40. Service projects for youth and missionaries were periodically organized to clear the grove of fallen trees and limbs, undergrowth, and even stumps and dead leaves.

41. Likely cause: Known as bruxism, teeth-grinding varies from jaw clenching to ferocious grinding that wears teeth down to stumps. It is usually due to genetics or stress.

42. While the Batsmen were playing for turn, the deliveries would skid-on and go straight, catching the batters plumb in front of the stumps

43. As age advances the tushes become worn , the incisors instead of being thin and elongated become rounder and shorter , until in very old age they are nothing but stumps .

44. Pen- Blending Stump, 13 Pack with Art Eraser, Blending Stumps for Drawing, Shading Pencils for Sketching, Blending Pencil, Blending Sticks for Drawing, Blending Tool, Blending Tools for Drawing

45. The stumps of the indigo crackled, and there was a smell of cattle, as a huge and dripping Brahminee bull shouldered his way under the tree

46. Our skid steer Auger attachments are more than earth drills, allowing owners to drill post holes, mix and pour cement and also grind stumps, all by simply

47. Bulldozers mount a powerful engine and hydraulic blade on wide, ground-gripping tracks, making them useful for clearing debris, moving soil or loose materials, grading, and even cutting brush or tree stumps

48. (semi)-Crotchetily, thumps the stumps of former spoons (“)to tease ( and a coffee, please )(“) from dese “ d “s that could be “ d “s… Notes as "b"s (if nor B.S.)

49. A thicket or dense growth of small trees or bushes, esp one regularly trimmed back to stumps so that a continual supply of small poles and firewood is Explanation of Coppices

50. The Coppiced stumps; From left, stakes and small wood, poles, firewood; Biomass piles for spreading in the Coppice area; Where willow stems were removed, saplings of other trees are revealed leaning towards the light