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stolon
[ stoh-luhn ]
noun
- Botany. a prostrate stem, at or just below the surface of the ground, that produces new plants from buds at its tips or nodes.
- Zoology. a rootlike extension of the body wall in a compound organism, as a bryozoan, usually giving rise to new members by budding.
stolon
/ 藞st蓹蕣l蓹n; 藢st蓹蕣l蓹藞n瑟f蓹r蓹s /
noun
- a long horizontal stem, as of the currants, that grows along the surface of the soil and propagates by producing roots and shoots at the nodes or tip
- a branching structure in lower animals, esp the anchoring rootlike part of colonial organisms, such as hydroids, on which the polyps are borne
stolon
- See runner
- Zoology.A stemlike structure of certain colonial organisms, such as hydroids, from which new individuals arise by budding.
Derived Forms
- stoloniferous, adjective
Other 亚洲网紅露点 Forms
- 蝉迟辞路濒辞苍路颈肠 [stoh-, lon, -ik], adjective
亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins
Origin of stolon1
亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins
Origin of stolon1
Example Sentences
But although this can keep weeds from growing up from underneath the bricks, it doesn鈥檛 stop weeds that send out stolons or rhizomes 鈥 runners that creep in from the edges of the paving.
Both have underground rhizomes and surface-level stolons, which makes them able to repair themselves from damage from drought, dogs, people and disease.
The perennial gets its name from the stolons, or 鈥渞unners,鈥 that extend from the base of its stems, the U.S.
Researchers found that the stolons for these specific worms have their own eyes and form a new brain.
Based on this arrangement, the researchers posited that Fractofusus might have reproduced by sending out stolons, or runners: filaments that grow a certain distance from the parent organism and then bud new life.
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