substems

sub·stems
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Canada, US, UK, Scotland/ˈsʌb.stɛmz/Canada, US, UK, Scotland, also/ˈsʌb.stemz/Australia, New Zealand/ˈsɐb.stemz/India/ˈsəb.sʈɛ(ː)mz/

A form of substem — One of several plant stems splitting off from a main stem.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of substem
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APA

substems. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/substems

MLA

“substems.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/substems. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “substems,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/substems.

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