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Answer:
the stem is the ascending part of
the axis bearing branches ,leaves,flowers and fruits .It develops from the plumule of the embryo of a germinating seeds.It bears nodes and inter nodes
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1. the main body or stalk of a plant or shrub, typically rising above ground but occasionally subterranean.
2. A stem is one of two main structural axes of a vascular plant, the other being the root.
3. It supports leaves, flowers and fruits, transports water and dissolved substances between the roots and the shoots in the xylem and phloem, stores nutrients, and produces new living tissue.
4. Stem, in botany, the plant axis that bears buds and shoots with leaves and, at its basal end, roots.
5. The stem conducts water, minerals, and food to other parts of the plant; it may also store food, and green stems themselves produce food