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2015/01/18

MONTESSORI BOTANY : Parts of The Stem



 Stem

The stem is the part of the plant
 that grows upward. The stem
connects the root with the bud,
leaves, flowers, and fruit.

  Node

The node is the part of the stem
where the leaf is attached to the stem.

Latin: nodus - a knot 

  Internode

 The internode is the part of
the stem between two nodes.

 Axil 

The axil is the part of the stem
that is the angle between the
branch and the stem. 

Bud

The bud is an growth on a stem.
The bud is made up of
layers of young leaves. 


      

Pinegreenwoods Montessori
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