cut stem

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To sever a stem using a sharp tool.

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  • Gardeners often cut the stems of roses at an angle.
  • She carefully cut each stem to the desired length for the bouquet.
  • You should cut the stem of the flower under water to prolong its life.
  • He used sharp shears to cut the thick stem of the sunflower.
  • After the harvest, workers swiftly cut the stems of the wheat.
  • Please remember to cut the stems of the herbs before planting them.
  • The florist expertly cut the stem of the lily, preparing it for display.
  • It's important to cut the stems cleanly to prevent disease.
  • If a plant's stem is damaged, sometimes you have to cut the stem below the damaged part.
  • My son learned how to cut a stem with a knife during his scouting trip.