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It avoids introducing air into the vascular tissues.

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Q: Why must the stem be cut under water and at an angle?
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Why does florist cut at an angle?

more area on the stem to absorb water & nutrients


Why does the flower's stem appear larger under water?

This effect is due to the refraction of light from the stem when it passes from the water into air.


What is the angle between stem and leaf called?

The larger angle between leaf and stem is called abaxial,and smaller angle is called adaxial.axil


What is the angle between a leaf and stem called?

The larger angle between leaf and stem is called abaxial,and smaller angle is called adaxial.axil


Why cut stem of carnation at angle?

To expose more of the cut surface to the water to increase the drawing power


What is a botanical angle?

leaf axil: The angle between a petiole and the stem


why do plant leaves bubble when completely submerged by water provided their stem is clamped?

it is exhaling oxygen, when doing so under water it turns in to bubble form, the stem has to be clamped so it wont come out the stem instead of the leaves


Where does adragonfly lays its eggs?

Under the water, inside the stem of any sort of plant.


What angle should a stem be cut at?

45 degrees


Why does a flower stem appear larger under water?

cuz the plant ate tacos :)Refraction.


What is an angle-shoot?

An angle-shoot is a botanical term for a side shoot which grows from the main stem.


What is an angle shoot?

An angle shoot is a botanical term for a side shoot which grows from the main stem.