A young branch or growth.
emerges from a seed that has germinated and becomes the part of the plant that grows upward
New growth on a plant in the form of a stem or branch.
Stem, 1 year old or less, that possesses leaves.
The aerial part of a vascular plant, consisting of the leaves, stem(s), and flowers.
A young stem (including leaves) which are growing.
First erect growth of a seedling before it becomes a stem. Side growths, twigs or branches.
Green leafy growth from a bud in the growing season.
A new young growth; a stem or branch and its leaves.
produce buds, branches, or germinate; "the potatoes sprouted"
a young stem with leaves present
The part of a vascular plant above the ground, consisting of stem and leaves.
The plant stem; provides support for the leaves and þowers; one of the three major plant organs; also referred to as the shoot system. PICTURE
a young, new culm. As new culms emerge from the ground they are called "shoots"
The current season's stem growth that bears leaves and buds.
A stem or branch and its leaves, especially when young.
the stem and set of leaves of an individual division; dormant set of leaves all enclosed in a single set of leaf scales
in spring when moisture levels & soil temperatures are appropriate, rhizome buds begin to swell, emerge above ground and elongate into culms
The green, leafy growth developing from a cane, spur, cordon, or trunk. The developing growth is the source of leaves, stems, tendrils, flowers, and fruit.
the stage in the development of the bud before it becomes a culm with branches and leaves.
Usually, the above ground portion of a plant, bearing the leaves. Contrast with root.
vegetative growth produced from a dormant bud; growth developing during a current season. When leaves are gone, it is called a twig.
A shoot is new growth on part of a plant.