stem
stem
plant support part
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stem with Russian translation
stem usage examples
Привяжи горох к колышку, чтобы стебель рос прямо.
Tie the pea plant to a stick so the stem grows straight.
Перед составлением букета срежь коричневые листья и осмотри каждый стебель.
Before arranging the bouquet, trim any brown leaves and inspect each stem.
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stem belongs to the topic "Garden and Plants". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.
stem synonyms
What's the difference between stem / stalk / shoot / stipe
General term for the main above-ground part of a plant that bears leaves and buds.
The plant's stem grew taller after the rain.
После дождя стебель растения стал выше.
Often interchangeable with 'stem' for the supportive part of a plant; can also mean the stalk of a flower or leaf in casual use.
She cut the celery stalks for the salad.
Она порезала стебли сельдерея для салата.
New shoots appeared in spring along the old stem.
Весной вдоль старого стебля появились новые побеги.
A stalk-like support in ferns, fungi (mushroom stem), or some algae; a technical term for a certain kind of stem.
The mushroom's stipe lifted the cap above the ground.
Ножка гриба (stipe) поднимала шляпку над землёй.
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В чем разница в английском между whole, entire, complete и intact
Разница между whole, entire, complete и intact: целое, весь объем, завершенность и сохранность без повреждений.

В чем разница в английском между choose, pick, select и opt for
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How to pronounce stem and what this word means
stem translation: стебель. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce stem
/ə ˈstɛm/
stem translation
стебель
stem examples
Tie the pea plant to a stick so the stem grows straight.
stem transcription
/ə ˈstɛm/, /ˈstɛm/
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Questions about this word
stem meaning: what does it mean?
plant support part
stem pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
stem is pronounced as /ə ˈstɛm/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
stem definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
Tie the pea plant to a stick so the stem grows straight. Translation: Привяжи горох к колышку, чтобы стебель рос прямо.
Is stem part of Flowers vocabulary?
Yes, stem (стебель) can be learned in the Flowers topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is stem part of Garden and Plants vocabulary?
Yes, stem (стебель) can be learned in the Garden and Plants topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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