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stem node

stem node is the alternative form of leaf node.

Meaning of leaf node

Noun

leaf node (plural leaf nodes)

  1. One of the spots upon a stem where buds and intercalary meristems occur, usually marking the end of a season's growth.
  2. A node, in a tree, that has no children.

Forms of stem node

pluralstem nodes

Questions about stem node

What is stem node the alternative form of?
Stem node is the alternative form of leaf node.

Words near stem node in the dictionary

  1. stem groups
  2. stem lettuce
  3. stem lettuces
  4. stem mammal
  5. stem mammals
  6. stem node
  7. stem nodes
  8. stem siren
  9. stem sirens
  10. stem stitch
  11. stem stitches

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Adapted from Wiktionary: stem node (page history and authors); leaf node (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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