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Plants with weak stems are either creepers, climbers or twinners. Very often these plants have specialized structures like tendrils, climbing roots or hooks to push them up to get more sunlight.

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The weak stem climbs onto a support for more sunlight

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Due to turgor pressure plant with weak stem stand upright.

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As vines

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