Small stem from a plant (5)
I believe the answer is:
sprig
(Other definitions for sprig that I've seen before include "Small spray of leaves or flowers" , "Youth" , "Spray - youngster" , "Young man" , "Young person" .)
I believe the answer is:
sprig
(Other definitions for sprig that I've seen before include "Small spray of leaves or flowers" , "Youth" , "Spray - youngster" , "Young man" , "Young person" .)