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Stem
The main long part of a plant that supports the leaves and flowers. It carries water from the roots to the rest of the plant.
Examples in context
Cut the flower stem at a sharp angle.
Cut the flower stem at a sharp angle.
The wooden stem of the plant is quite strong.
The wooden stem of the plant is quite strong.
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