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20 answers for: Bases of stems
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CAUDEXESBases of stems
CORMSBulblike bases of stems
PITHSofty spongy substance in the centre of stems of certain plants
VASEOne with a mouthful of stems?
STELESCentral cores of stems
BLOSSOMWhat's displayed by tips of stems and stalks breaking into flower?
IAAA plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
WILTPlant disease affecting mainly clematis and asters (but also others), typically characterised by drooping and shrivelling of stems and foliage (4)
POTHERBPlant whose leaves of stems can be used for seasoning (7)
ROOTAGEGroup of stems also rejected amid fury (7)
TUBERUnderground type of stem or rhizome in the form of a potato, Jerusalem artichoke, cassava, taro or yam; or, the root of the dahlia (5)
CRUSTSPastry shells of pies; outer parts of bread; or, bases of pizzas (6)
ALKALOIDAny of a class of complex organic bases of vegetable origin, e.g. morphine, strychnine, nicotine (8)
STDSBases of meas. of value
ADENINEOne of the four bases of DNA
CYTOSINEOne of the four bases of DNA
HEELSCuttings eg of woody plants, taken with part of stem (5)
STERNOpposite of stem
RADICALArtist cutting up length of stem
SUCKEROne easily fooled; base-of-stem shoot