Slenderest parts of Champagne flutes (5)

I believe the answer is:

stems

(Other definitions for stems that I've seen before include "springs" , "Dams" , "Structures that support plants" , "Stalks" , "things growing?" .)

I've seen this clue in The New York Times.

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