stolon
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stolon
- /ˈstəʊlɒn/
- /ˈstəʊlən/
Rhymes with -əʊlɒn
Where it comes from
From oblique stem of Latin stolō, stolōnis. Doublet of stole.
noun stolons
- A shoot that grows along the ground and produces roots at its nodes; a runner.
- A structure formed by some colonial organisms from which offspring are produced by budding, found in bryozoans, pterobranchs, some corals, and other invertebrates.
- A hypha that acts as a runner, connecting sporangiophores.
Translations
Talk about this word "stolon." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/stolon. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. stolon. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/stolon "stolon." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/stolon.Cite this
@misc{stolon_2026,
title = {stolon},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/stolon},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
