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Rhizomes vs Stolon - What's the difference?

rhizomes | stolon |

As nouns the difference between rhizomes and stolon

is that rhizomes is plural of rhizome while stolon is a shoot that grows along the ground and produces roots at its nodes; a runner.

rhizomes

English

Noun

(head)
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    stolon

    English

    (wikipedia stolon)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (botany) A shoot that grows along the ground and produces roots at its nodes; a runner.
  • (zoology) A structure formed by some colonial organisms from which offspring are produced by budding; see also Stolonifera.