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If it does not have enough sun the stem will be spindly and not look well
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stem thickness is highly regulated and is related to overall growth speed. one can use plant hormones to slow down growth rate resulting is shorter and thicker stems
look up tropic response in plant growth
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a plant's stem gains thickness by growth of lateral meristems. Various factors affect the growth rates of these - namely water and food availability and sunlight.
When the stem is regularly trimmed and prunned as seen bonsai plants.
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What does the stem do on a plant?
The stem is is there to hold up the flower and it is the tube to carry the pollution that comes from the roots up to the bud itself.
What is the scientific name of stem?
Stem is the correct term. However, there are scientific names for parts of the stem. The main bits between where it branches off into leaves are called 'internodes'. The spot where it branches off is called the 'node'. The bit that branches off is called the 'petiole'.
What domain are plants in?
The Domain Of Plants Is Eukaryote.
How does the stem help the plant get what it needs?
it help the plant to transfer water up to the leaves
If you cut the stem of a flower and then put it in soil what will happen?
it may grow and sprout roots
What is the effect of the amount of water or the highlight of the stem of the plant?
it affects plants by the root or stem
Why thickness varies in percussion instruments?
Thickness affects sound.
What plants have no stem?
what is the plants have no stem
Plants grown for stem in Alberta?
There are no plants in Alberta that are grown for "stem."
What mineral that affects magma thickness?
silica
Mineral that affects the thickness of magma?
Silica
Why do plants have a hard stem?
A woody stem
What plants can you eat the stem?
Rubarb stem
What kinds of variations in the area's plants might be acted on by natural selection.?
Selection and Environmental change
What does the stem do for the stem?
Cambium, in plants can be defined as layers of actively dividing cells between xylem (wood) and phloem (bast) tissues that is responsible for the secondary growth of stems and roots. Secondary growth can be defined as occurring after the first season and results in increase in thickness
What plants that grows from stem?
Woody plants.
How does soil temperature influence soil?
it affects the soils thickness
