Term:
Runner
Runner
Definition:
A slender stolon that periodically roots to produce an offshoot of the original plant.
A slender stolon that periodically roots to produce an offshoot of the original plant.
Glossary Details:
Title: A stolon of a grass. Drawing by B. Angell.
Description: A stolon of a grass. This is one way that plants produce other plants vegetatively, and is one kind of sexual reproduction.