1) Abounding in stalks 2) Bamboo-like 3) Long and slender 4) Stalklike 
• (a.) Hard as a stalk; resembling a stalk.
See stemmy.
A tasting term that is a close relative of sappy and green, usually used to describe young, raw red wines.
Stalk'y adjective Hard as a stalk; resembling a stalk. « At the top [ it] bears a great stalky head.» Mortimer. 
A synonym for vegetal, but used more frequently to denote that the wine has probably had too much contact with the stems, resulting in a green, vegetal, or stalky character to the wine.
A herbaceous character which may derive from fermentation in the presence of grape stalks as is sometimes done with Pinot Noir.
abounding in stalks. · stalklike; long and slender.