Node Posted on November 8, 2022August 1, 2023 by Tex Norwood Tags: Branch, Leaves, RootsThe area of the stem that bears a leaf or a branch. A joint where leaves, roots, branches, or stems arise. Related Images:Related Articles: Glossary: Compound budGlossary: JointGlossary: Lateral budGlossary: LayeringGlossary: RhizomeVisit our InfoTIP Glossary