Plants exhibit diverse stem types adapted to their environments. Here are common classifications:

1. Straight Stem 🌱

A vertical stem that grows upright, typical in trees and shrubs.

Straight Stem

2. Lying Stem 🌾

Horizontal stems that spread along the ground, seen in grasses and some herbs.

Lying Stem

3. Twining Stem 🌶️

Flexible stems that coil around supports to climb, like in vines.

Twining Stem

4. Stem with Nodes and Internodes 📌

Features nodes (junctions) and internodes (segments) for leaf and branch attachment.

Nodes and Internodes

For deeper insights into plant anatomy, check our Plant Anatomy Video Series. 🎬