beanstalk means the stem of a bean plant, proverbially fast-growing and tall. Lexicurio rates it Sui generis — a strength score of 92 out of 100.
Etymology
From bean + stalk.
noun
- The stem of a bean plant, proverbially fast-growing and tall.
- A tall, slim person.
- A space elevator.“If we don't build a Beanstalk, somebody else will—and once one is working, the number of rocket launches will drop to zero. That's the source of more than half our income.”
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