strąk

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Polish

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strąk grochu

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *strǫkъ.

Pronunciation

Noun

strąk m inan (diminutive strączek)

  1. legume, seedpod of legumes (fruit or seed of leguminous plants; vegetable used for food)
    • 2017 June, Paweł Piszcz, Paulina Boguszewska, Bronisław K. Głód, “Właściwości antyoksydacyjne wybranych preparatów roślinnych”, in Camera Separatoria, volume 9, number 1, archived from the original on 2022-12-03, page 12:
      składa się z pnącza o drewnianej, owłosionej w górnej części łodydze, dużych trójlistkowych liści, dużego bulwiastego korzenia, kwiatów koloru purpurowego wyrastających z kątów liści oraz owocu będącego owłosionym strąkiem zawierającym nasiona.
      is made up of a vine with a wooden stem, hairy on its upper part, large three-leafleted leaves, a large tuberous root, flowers of a purple color growing out of the corners of leaves, and a fruit which is a hairy pod containing seeds.

Declension

Further reading

  • strąk in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • strąk in Polish dictionaries at PWN