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Definitions of main stem
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  • trunk the main stem of a tree; usually covered with bark; the bole is usually the part that is commercially useful for lumber
  • branch a division of a stem, or secondary stem arising from the main stem of a plant
  • bole the main stem of a tree; usually covered with bark; the bole is usually the part that is commercially useful for lumber
  • tree trunk the main stem of a tree; usually covered with bark; the bole is usually the part that is commercially useful for lumber
  • axis the main stem or central part about which plant organs or plant parts such as branches are arranged
  • corymb flat-topped or convex inflorescence in which the individual flower stalks grow upward from various points on the main stem to approximately the same height; outer flowers open first
  • raceme usually elongate cluster of flowers along the main stem in which the flowers at the base open first
  • acrogen any flowerless plant such as a fern (pteridophyte) or moss (bryophyte) in which growth occurs only at the tip of the main stem
  • acrogenic pertaining to flowerless plants (ferns or mosses) in which growth occurs only at the tip of the main stem
  • acrogenous pertaining to flowerless plants (ferns or mosses) in which growth occurs only at the tip of the main stem
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