Parts of a plant stems

Presentation showing the different types of stems

1. Parts of a Plant Stems

2. The stem of most plants is found between the root and the leaves . The stem carries water and food from the roots to different parts of the plant.

3. Some stems are upright and straight e.g. banana tree

4. Some stems are vines that run along the ground, on trees or fences e.g. melon, pumpkin, passion

5. Some stems are hollow Some stems are solid Types of Stems fern bamboo

6. Some stems grow parts that look like arms; these are called branches . Flowers and fruits grow on the branches of some plants

7. Some stems can be eaten e.g. calalloo , sugar cane

8. Hope you had fun learning about Stems!