Stem and Trunk

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Stem

Stem noun - Cylinder forming a long narrow part of something.

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Trunk is a synonym for stem in thing topic. In some cases you can use "Trunk" instead a noun "Stem", when it comes to topics like stalk, rod, drum, stalk of plant. popular alternative

Trunk

Trunk noun - The main stem of a tree; usually covered with bark; the bole is usually the part that is commercially useful for lumber.

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Synonyms for Trunk

Stem is a synonym for trunk in body topic. You can use "Stem" instead a noun "Trunk", if it concerns topics such as rod, drum. popular alternative

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thick	thick stem	thick trunk
inside	inside stem	inside trunk
small	small stem	small trunk
massive	massive stem	massive trunk
Other adjectives: black, main, giant.

Both words in one sentence

Now about getting there... The Venus Man Eater dies when its trunk is severed at the stem.

Source: Fanfic / Halkegenia Online
The most common is "leaf", found in Hao ("leaf emperor"), Yoh ("leaf"), Yohmei ("bright leaf"), and Yohken ("wise leaf"), but there's also Keiko ("stem child"), Mikihisa ("long-lasting tree trunk"), and Kino ("of wood").

Source: Floral Theme Naming

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