Home>Glossary>stem

Glossary: stem

Definition:

the main axis of the plant or a branch of the main axis which (at first) produces leaves at the nodes.

No image
Home>Glossary>stem
Copyright: Mark Hyde, 2008-25

Hyde, M.A. (2025). UK Flora: Glossary details: stem.
https://www.ukflora.info/speciesdata/glossary-display.php?glossary_id=719, retrieved 4 May 2025

Site software last modified: 5 August 2017 5:29pm
Terms of use