| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| sympodium | a stem involved in sympodial growth |
| sympodia | SYMPODIUM, a stem involved in sympodial growth |
| sympodial | relating to a sympodium, a stem involved in sympodial growth |
| sympodially | SYMPODIAL, relating to a sympodium, a stem involved in sympodial growth |
| monopodium | a stem in which the growth is continued from year to year by the same growing point |
| thyroid | ductless gland near the windpipe, involved in controlling metabolism and growth |
