stem node

A form of leaf node — One of the spots upon a stem where buds and intercalary meristems occur, usually marking the end of a season's growth.

Meanings

nounstem node (plural stem nodes)

plural stem nodes

  1. alternativebiologyAlternative form of leaf node.
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