gian đốt

Chiều dài của gian đốt ảnh hưởng đến chiều cao của cây.

Definition

1. Noun:
   • Internode: In botany, the section of a plant stem between two successive nodes (points where leaves are attached).

Usage Examples

• Noun:
  • Chiều dài của gian đốt ảnh hưởng đến chiều cao của cây. (The length of the internode affects the plant's height.)
  • Các gian đốt trên thân cây tre rất dễ thấy. (The internodes on the bamboo stem are very visible.)

Advanced Usage

• Technical/Botanical Context: This term is used almost exclusively in scientific or technical descriptions of plant morphology.
  • Sự phát triển của gian đốt được điều khiển bởi hormone thực vật. (Internode elongation is controlled by plant hormones.)

Variants and Related Words

• Đốt (Node): The point on a stem where leaves or branches are attached.
• Thân (Stem): The main structural part of a plant.
• Lóng (Informal term for internode): A common, less formal Vietnamese term for the same concept, often used in agriculture.

Synonyms

• Internodal segment: A more descriptive synonym in English.
• Stem segment between nodes: A descriptive phrase.

Notes

• Specificity: "Gian đốt" is a highly specialized botanical term. It is not used in everyday conversation.
• Structure: The word itself is a compound noun: "gian" (space between) + "đốt" (node).