Definition of stem

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Stem (n.) The principal body of a tree, shrub, or plant, of any kind; the main stock; the part which supports the branches or the head or top..

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Systemless :: Systemless (a.) Not agreeing with some artificial system of classification.
Polity :: Polity (n.) The form or constitution of the civil government of a nation or state; the framework or organization by which the various departments of government are combined into a systematic whole.
Envelop :: Envelop (n.) A curve or surface which is tangent to each member of a system of curves or surfaces, the form and position of the members of the system being allowed to vary according to some continuous law. Thus, any curve is the envelope of its tangents..
Frondose :: Frondose (a.) Frond bearing; resembling a frond; having a simple expansion not separable into stem and leaves.
Distemper :: Distemper (v. t.) To mix (colors) in the way of distemper; as, to distemper colors with size..
Plexus :: Plexus (n.) The system of equations required for the complete expression of the relations which exist between a set of quantities.
Rhombohedral :: Rhombohedral (a.) Related to the rhombohedron; presenting the form of a rhombohedron, or a form derivable from a rhombohedron; relating to a system of forms including the rhombohedron and scalenohedron..
Humanitarianism :: Humanitarianism (n.) The distinctive tenet of the humanitarians in denying the divinity of Christ; also, the whole system of doctrine based upon this view of Christ..
Vat :: Vat (n.) A measure for liquids, and also a dry measure; especially, a liquid measure in Belgium and Holland, corresponding to the hectoliter of the metric system, which contains 22.01 imperial gallons, or 26.4 standard gallons in the United States..
Pantology :: Pantology (n.) A systematic view of all branches of human knowledge; a work of universal information.
Hippocratism :: Hippocratism (n.) The medical philosophy or system of Hippocrates.
Metrology :: Metrology (n.) The science of, or a system of, weights and measures; also, a treatise on the subject..
Bine :: Bine (n.) The winding or twining stem of a hop vine or other climbing plant.
Scheelite :: Scheelite (n.) Calcium tungstate, a mineral of a white or pale yellowish color and of the tetragonal system of crystallization..
Culmiferous :: Culmiferous (a.) Having jointed stems or culms.
Peripheral :: Peripheral (a.) External; away from the center; as, the peripheral portion of the nervous system..
Octachord :: Octachord (n.) An instrument of eight strings; a system of eight tones.
Liberal :: Liberal (n.) One who favors greater freedom in political or religious matters; an opponent of the established systems; a reformer; in English politics, a member of the Liberal party, so called. Cf. Whig..
Litre :: Litre (n.) A measure of capacity in the metric system, being a cubic decimeter, equal to 61.022 cubic inches, or 2.113 American pints, or 1.76 English pints..
Sea Whip :: Sea whip () A gorgonian having a simple stem.
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