Definition of Stemlet

1. n. A small or young stem.

Definition of Stemlet

1. Noun. A little stem. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Stemlet

1. a small stem [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Stemlet

stembok
stemboks
stembuck
stembucks
stemcell
stemcells
steme
stemed
stemes
steming
stemless
stemless carline thistle
stemless daisy
stemless golden weed
stemless hymenoxys
stemlet (current term)
stemlets
stemlike
stemline
stemlines
stemma
stemmas
stemmata
stemmatic
stemmatics
stemmatology
stemme
stemmed
stemmer
stemmeries

Literary usage of Stemlet

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Botany for Young People and Common Schools: How Plants Grow, a Simple by Asa Gray (1880)
"Then a little bud appears at the upper end of the stemlet, between the two seed-leaves, ... 29) ; this lengthens just as the stemlet of the embryo did, ..."

2. Botany for Young People and Common Schools: How Plants Grow, a Simple by Asa Gray (1859)
"Then a little bud appears at the upper end of the stemlet, between the two seed-leaves, ... 29); this lengthens just as the stemlet of the embryo did, ..."

3. Botany for Young People and Common Schools: How Plants Grow, a Simple by Asa Gray (1859)
"Then a little bud appears at the upper end of the stemlet, between the two seed-leaves, ... 29) ; this lengthens just as the stemlet of the embryo did, ..."

4. The Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture: A Discussion for the Amateur, and by Liberty Hyde Bailey (1914)
"stemlet of the embryo; radicle. Cauline. Pertaining or belonging to the stem. Cavity. The depression at the bottom or stem-end of an apple or similar fruit. ..."

5. Gray's School and Field Book of Botany: Consisting of "First Lessons in by Asa Gray (1880)
"Soon a root appears at the lower end of this stemlet ; then a little bud at its ... 4), only smaller, borne on a stemlet just like that of the seedling, ..."

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