"stem" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- It may root at stem nodes which become buried in wet substrate.
- The shaggy hairs on the stem nodes may be up to 8 millimeters long.
- The stem nodes are slightly swollen and look somewhat like "knots," thus its common name, knotweed.
- It creeps along the ground, spreading by sending down roots at the stem nodes.
- The branches are covered in prickles and there are spines up to 1.3 centimeters long at stem nodes.
- The stem nodes are covered with a sheath that is marked with a black band and has dark teeth with white edges.
- Partly emerging from the foliage, they arise from two- to three-year-old stem nodes.
- The prostrate plants reproduce by seed and by sending roots from stem nodes.
- It sometimes roots at stem nodes that become buried in moist substrate, and forms dense stands.
- This perennial grass has decumbent stems that spread along the ground and root where stem nodes come in contact with the substrate.
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