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2.1.- Stems

Stems grow above the ground. There are usually two parts to the stem: the main stem and the branches.

Some stems are hard and others are soft.

  • Hard stems are made of wood. Trees have hard stems (trunks).

  • Soft stems are usually green. Grasses have soft stems

 

 

 

2.1.1.- Types of plants according to the stem.

  • Trees: the trees are the biggest plants. They have a hard stem called trunk. Branches grow out of the trunk far from the ground. A poplar is a tree.

  • Bushes: bushes also have a hard stem. Branches grow out of the stem close to the ground. Rosemary is a bush.

  • Grasses: grasses have a soft, flexible stem. This stem is usually green. Clover is a grass.

 

 




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2.1.- Stems.

grow above the . There are usually two parts to the stem: the main stem and the .

Some stems are and others are .

  • Hard stems are made of . Trees have stems ( ).

  • Soft stems are usually green. have soft stems.

 

2.1.1.- Types of plants according to the stem.

  • : the trees are the biggest plants. They have a called trunk. Branches grow out of the trunk far from the ground. A poplar is a tree.

  • : bushes also have a hard stem. Branches grow out of the close to the . Rosemary is a bush.

  • : grasses have a , flexible stem. This stem is usually green. is a grass.

 

  

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