thin stem
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Describes a stem with a small diameter.
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- The delicate flower had a surprisingly thin stem that swayed gently in the breeze.
- Despite its thin stem, the sapling managed to support a dense canopy of leaves.
- She carefully tied the orchid's thin stem to a support stick to prevent it from breaking.
- Butterflies often perch on the thin stems of wildflowers, making them appear even more fragile.
- The plant's thin stem struggled to hold up the weight of its large, vibrant bloom.
- He accidentally snapped the thin stem of the rose while reaching for another flower.
- The artist painted a single poppy with a long, elegant, and notably thin stem.
- These particular species are recognized by their characteristic long and thin stems.
- A strong gust of wind caused the plant with the thin stem to bend dramatically.
- Observing the new growth, the gardener noticed each sprout developed a remarkably thin stem.