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Atlas of Vegetable Anatomy: Stem Structure

For Students 9th - 10th
Provides diagrams comparing the cross sections of monocotyledonous and dicotyledonous stems. It is necessary to click on the links provided on this page to access these diagrams
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Cartage.org: Stem and Its Shoot

For Students 9th - 10th
Stem functions, origin of the shoot, meristem structure, dicot stems, and monocot stems are the topics examined in this thorough lesson.
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College of William and Mary: Stems and Their Function

For Students 9th - 10th
This comprehensive lesson provides information on the functions of stems, control of stem growth, structure of stems, axillary buds and branching, and modified stems.
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Backyard Nature: Stems

For Students 9th - 10th
Peruse this site and discover some interesting facts about stems as well as learn what its' function is.
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Stuttgard High School: Plant Structure & Function

For Students 9th - 10th
Site features high school-level comprehensive info on the structure and function of seed plants organized into shoot and root systems. While presented with lots of detail, clear illustrations and animations help make sense of the parts...
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Types of Stems

For Students 3rd - 8th
Information about the different types of plant stems and their function.
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University of Illinois

University of Illinois Extension: Plant Parts: Stems

For Students 3rd - 8th
Resource contains very brief information on the stems of a plant. The information is set up in a very easy to understand format. Great for younger ages.