Shoot

In botany, shoots consist of stems including their appendages, the leaves and lateral buds, flowering stems and flower buds. The new growth from seed germination that grows upward is a shoot where leaves will develop. In the spring, perennial plant shoots are the new growth that grows from the ground in herbaceous plants or the new stem or flower growth that grows on woody plants.The shoot of a cucumberEdible shoots of SachalineSunflower seedlings germinateA young hass avocado shootLong shoot growthA mature fruiting spur on a Nashi pear tree, Pyrus pyrifoliaOn long shoots of Cedrus deodara individual leaves may have buds in the axils.Cedrus deodara forms short shoots (from buds) along the long shoots. In botany, shoots consist of stems including their appendages, the leaves and lateral buds, flowering stems and flower buds. The new growth from seed germination that grows upward is a shoot where leaves will develop. In the spring, perennial plant shoots are the new growth that grows from the ground in herbaceous plants or the new stem or flower growth that grows on woody plants.