What do you call the main stalks? Stems? Trunks?

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#1 Comment By GKH_Susan On 06/20/2020 @ 7:27 pm

I looked at some extension publications and both trees and shrubs were referred to as multi-stemmed if they had more than one stem or trunk. However, a tree's main stalk is a trunk.

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