trim stem
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To cut a stem neatly to the desired size.
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- Remember to trim the stems of the roses at an angle.
- She carefully trimmed each stem before placing the flowers in the vase.
- I will trim the stems of these herbs tomorrow morning.
- The long stems needed to be trimmed for the arrangement.
- If you trim the stems regularly, your plants will grow bushier.
- Trim the stems of the tulips to help them absorb water better.
- He was busy trimming the stems of the overgrown bushes.
- Use sharp scissors to trim the stems cleanly.
- She decided to trim the stems to make the bouquet more compact.
- Horticulturists often trim the stems of young saplings to encourage branching.