• Stem is that part of the plant which grows vertically above the ground.
  • It bears leaves, branches, buds, fruits and flowers.
  • It helps to hold the plant straight.

Function of Stem

Main function of the stem is to carry water and other minerals from roots to leaves and other parts of the plant.

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