internode
(noun) a segment of a stem between two nodes
Source: WordNet® 3.1
internode (not comparable)
Between nodes.
internode (plural internodes)
(botany) A section of stem between two stem nodes.
(technical) Whatever lies between two nodes.
• nondieter, nontiered, tenderoni, trendione
Source: Wiktionary
In"ter*node`, n. Etym: [L. internodium; inter between + nodus knot.]
1. (Bot.)
Definition: The space between two nodes or points of the stem from which the leaves properly arise. H. Spenser.
2. (Anat.)
Definition: A part between two joints; a segment; specifically, one of the phalanges.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
8 January 2025
(noun) Eurasian maple tree with pale grey bark that peels in flakes like that of a sycamore tree; leaves with five ovate lobes yellow in autumn
Contrary to popular belief, coffee beans are not technically beans. They are referred to as such because of their resemblance to legumes. A coffee bean is a seed of the Coffea plant and the source for coffee. It is the pit inside the red or purple fruit, often referred to as a cherry. Just like ordinary cherries, the coffee fruit is also a so-called stone fruit.
