• (n.) The space between two nodes or points of the stem from which the leaves properly arise. • (n.) A part between two joints; a segment; specifically, one of the phalanges. Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/internode/
(from the article `angiosperm`) Very different plant forms result from simply changing the lengths of the internodes. Extreme shortening of the internodes results in rosette plants, ... The stem has growth periods similar to those of the root, but longitudinal regions are not as obvious as in the root until the nodes become ... ...of... Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/i/33
<plant biology> The portion of a stem between the level of insertion of two successive leaves or leaf pairs (or branches of an inflorescence). ... (09 Oct 1997) ... Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20973
In'ter·node` noun [ Latin internodium ; inter between + nodus knot.] 1. (Botany) The space between two nodes or points of the stem from which the leaves properly arise. H. Spenser. 2. (Anat.) A part between two joints; a segment; specifically... Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/I/82