Nancy Wagaman Interpretation: A plant stem or tree trunk can represent: A person or thing that supports or is a main source of support (physical, emotional, mental, or spiritual).
An area of growth, experience, or progress.
A point of origin that leads to other things or events.
A cause or reason behind something (as a result that “stems from” a particular cause).
The center or “heart” of something (a person, organization, etc.).
See also: Plant; Tree; Branch; Wood