The horizontally growing stem that bears axillary buds covered by scale leaves is called __________.

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• ______ are lateral branches developing from the axillary buds on the underground part of the stem.
• If the weak stem grows horizontally on the surface of the soil, it is called
• Ferns, iris, and bent grass produce horizontal underground stems known as __________.
• Branches grow from - - - - - - - - -
• The presence of a thick and hard stem is a feature of ____.
• African violets and dandelions have _______ stem modification.
• Underground stem which is covered with scale is corm and it grows
• The leaf is a lateral, generally flattened structure borne on the stem, which develops at the ______________.