Words that are spelled similarly to stems:
stems, stem, steps, items, seems, stets, stews, stes, stemi, stemp, sems, tems, stemm, stums, siems, steams, steds, stims, stoms.
Words that are triggered by (strongly associated with) the word stems:
caudex, pinnate, inflorescence, lanceolate, hairless, prostrate, glabrous, lobed, glandular, toothed, ovate, rhizome, hairy, fleshy, leathery, hairs, woolly, blooming, rosette, oblong, centimeter, leaves, branched, flowers, buds, erect, stem, petals, foliage, twigs, stalks, suffixes, branching, lobes, basal, reddish, nouns, flower, elliptic, woody, borne, densely, spikes, alternately, consonant, tall, verbs, leaf, shiny, tubular, coated, flowering, blades, bark, nodes, flattened, upright, oval, spaced, vowel, roots, meter, yellowish, grow, slender, branches, verb, stiff, dense, diameter, margins, shrub, whitish, cylindrical, tips, fruits, lined, purple, root, triangular, bloom, rounded, pale, thick, linear, solitary, inches, texture, height, tiny, seeds, spreading, plant, plants, narrow, pink, eaten, singular, cluster, yellow.
Words that rhyme with stems:
thames, gems, condemns, hems, krems, temse, crems, semmes, brems, klemz.
Adjectives that are often used to describe stems:
long, slender, underground, short, tall, erect, green, woody, young, main, thick, hollow, leafy, thin, strong, straight, upright, like, red, wiry, dead, inch, tough, flower, aerial, stiff, succulent, bare, fleshy, branched, hairy, smooth, verbal, weak, older, prostrate, jointed, crinoid, numerous, leafless, dry, cylindrical, brown, dark, soft, nominal, delicate, herbaceous, twisted, vertical, broken, reddish, foot, longer, sturdy, dried, coarse, monosyllabic, horizontal, flexible, thorny, graceful, shorter, unbranched, secondary, reed, naked, stout, subterranean, square, multiple, prickly, round, consonant, brittle, likely.
Nouns that are often described by the adjective stems:
medium.
Consonant match to stems:
steams.
Words that sound like stems:
stems, stims, stums, steams, stenz, stings, stuns, stones, stem, stains, stans, staines, sems, steins, stangs, stanze, stemma, stemmer, stemm, stiens, stemmy, semmes, steens, stemi, cems, stemme, sums, sims, swims, somes, stum, stim, stas, strums, simms, soms, stomy, stumm, stumer, syms, stiz, stimme, cims, stimie, stumme, staithes, seems, steam, stance, items, stench, stays, seams, atoms, steamy, steamer, stammer, sens, psalms, stemmed, sten, stoma, sams, steem, stam, stent, stews, stom, stamos, sames, stome, stime, steamers, steno, stearns, simes, sterns, sties, autumns, stammers, esteems, cens, stamm, stimey, stamey, stimy, stena, stoos, senz, stoom, steamie, steny, steles, samms, staas, cnes, steimer, stomas, sam's, stern's.