noun🔗ShareStolon, coureurA shoot that grows along the ground and produces roots at its nodes; a runner."The strawberry plant spread quickly because each stolon touching the ground sprouted new roots and leaves. "Le fraisier s'est propagé rapidement car chaque stolon touchant le sol a fait germer de nouvelles racines et feuilles.plantbiologynatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareStolonA structure formed by some colonial organisms from which offspring are produced by budding, found in bryozoans, pterobranchs, some corals, and other invertebrates."The coral colony expanded across the reef, new polyps budding from the stolon that connected them all. "La colonie de coraux s'est étendue sur le récif, de nouveaux polypes bourgeonnant à partir du stolon qui les reliait tous.organismbiologystructureanimalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareStolonA hypha that acts as a runner, connecting sporangiophores."The mold spread quickly across the bread because each stolon acted like a bridge, connecting spore-producing structures to new areas. "La moisissure s'est rapidement propagée sur le pain car chaque stolon agissait comme un pont, reliant les structures productrices de spores à de nouvelles zones.biologyplantorganismstructureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading