Definition of Stolons

1. Noun. (plural of stolon) ¹

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Definition of Stolons

1. stolon [n] - See also: stolon

Lexicographical Neighbors of Stolons

stolest
stolid
stolider
stolidest
stolidities
stolidity
stolidly
stolidness
stollen
stollens
stoln
stolon
stolonate
stolonic
stoloniferous
stolons (current term)
stolovaya
stolovayas
stolport
stolports
stolzite
stoma
stomach
stomach-flu
stomach ache
stomach aches
stomach bug
stomach bugs
stomach cancer
stomach exercise

Literary usage of Stolons

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Text-book of Grasses with Especial Reference to the Economic Species of by Albert Spear Hitchcock (1914)
"The common carpet-grass of our southern states produces strong stolons which, ... Some species produce rhizomes or stolons according to the conditions under ..."

2. Experimental Morphology by Charles Benedict Davenport (1899)
""Adventitious stolons grew directly downwards towards the earth. This was most noteworthy when such adventitious stolons arose from a reversed stem (with ..."

3. The American Naturalist by American Society of Naturalists, Essex Institute (1902)
"Indeed, the life of the colony seemed spent, the stolons became more slender ... During the period of growth the stolons often anastomose and two adjacent ..."

4. Bulletin by Vermont Botanical Club (1906)
"In the next stage these stolons become more slender, have fewer or no leaves, ... In the yellow violet (V. rotundifolia), these stolons are much shortened, ..."

5. How to Study Plants: Or, Introduction to Botany, Being an Illustrated Flora by Alphonso Wood (1882)
"The Soot is perennial, and produces upright flowering stems, together with prostrate runners or stolons like the Strawberry plant. ..."

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