Biology
Biology
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ISBN: 9781259188138
Author: Peter H Raven, George B Johnson Professor, Kenneth A. Mason Dr. Ph.D., Jonathan Losos Dr., Susan Singer
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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The stem is a part of the plant that supports the leaves and the branches. Stem helps in the transportation of water and solutes between the roots and leaves.

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