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stolon

NOUN
  1. a horizontal branch from the base of plant that produces new plants from buds at its tips

How To Use stolon In A Sentence

  • Clonal progeny may be produced by stolons, runners, rhizomes, tubers, buds on bulbs, corms and roots, layering of stems, and agamospermous seed.
  • The first thing I saw on the Marylebone platform was the crude picture in green chalk of a stolon of _Cynodon dactylon_. Greener Than You Think
  • As for asexual reproduction, the authors discuss why vegetative reproduction works so well for so many aquatic plants: rhizomatous growth (clonal growth), as well as reproduction through fragmentation and the production of corms, stolons, tubers, turions and gemmiparous plantlets.
  • When the Latins were here they named it Pyura stolonifera, but indigenous and other native-born Australians and others call it cunjevoi, or just plain cunji.
  • Branched stolons could be found through the period of cormel formation and each of them produced a cormel at the tip.
  • The experimental plants were partitioned into roots, petioles, leaves and stolons.
  • Branches were similarly identified by the position of their phytomer of origin on the primary stolon.
  • Older studies noted that runners, stolons or prostrate stems of many plants became more erect when shaded.
  • The tubers are the swollen ends of stolons arising from the crown of the plant; each stolon bears only one tuber. Chapter 37
  • If this happens you only have to cut the stolon mid-way between the nodes and carefully transplant it with its roots and shoots intact. 4.1 Nursery establishment
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