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haulm

haulm \'ho.m\ n [ME halm, fr. OE healm; akin to OHG halm stem, L culmus] 
   stalk, Gk kalamos reed 1: the stems or tops of cultivated plants (as peas, 
   beans, or potatoes) esp . after the crop has been gathered 2: a plant stem 
   (as the culm of a grass)