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