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stems

Prononciation : [stɛmz]

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Contexte : « botany »

(noun) the main part of a plant that supports leaves and flowers. It's like the stick that holds up a flower or a tree. Without stems, plants would fall over.

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The flowers grew tall and strong because the stems were thick and healthy.

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The plant wilted because its stems were weak and could not hold it up.

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What color are the stems of the flowers in the garden?

Contexte : « origin »

(verb) to come from or to be developed from something. It's like when you say your idea stems from something you learned in school.

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Her interest in music stems from her childhood experiences in choir.

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His dislike for spinach does not stem from any bad memories; he just doesn't like the taste.

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Where do you think the idea for the project stems from?

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