what is stem is called
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Stem, in botany, the plant axis that bears buds and shoots with leaves and, at its basal end, roots. The stem conducts water, minerals, and food to other parts of the plant; it may also store food, and green stems themselves produce food.
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. A stem is one of two main structural axes of a vascular plant, the other being the root.
- 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.
- Stems are a part of the shoot system of a plant.
- Stem, in botany, the plant axis that bears buds and shoots with leaves and, at its basal end, roots.
- There are four types of herbaceous stems. These are climbers, bulbs, tubers and runners.
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