it's called a rhizome. :-)
The plant you're describing belongs to the phylum Pteridophyta. This phylum includes ferns, which have underground stems (rhizomes) that bear roots and fronds (leaves).
A rhizome is an underground stem that can produce new leaves and roots. It grows horizontally underground and can send out shoots and roots at various points. Examples of plants with rhizomes include ginger, bamboo, and iris.
A tap root does not have leaves... it is underground.
An Arctic Willow is the only tree that lives in the Arctic Tundra and it only grow about 4 inches fronthe ground. lol hope i helped!!!
Yes, succulent leaves can grow roots on their own through a process called propagation.
An oak tree's roots are underground and anchors the tree to the ground. The roots also supplies the tree with water and nutrients. The branches support the leaves and acorns.
The underground stem of a club moss is called a rhizome. Rhizomes are horizontal, underground stems that produce roots and shoots to reproduce and spread.
the base is the place where the leaf joins its stem
Evaporation from the leaves is called transpiration.
There is a top plant and then the cauliflower among the leaves, so it doesn't grow underground but on top. Cauliflower plants do send roots underground, but the flowers, the parts that are eaten, grow above ground.
Rhizome
The plant you are describing is likely a rhizome. A rhizome is a type of underground stem that grows horizontally and produces roots and shoots from its nodes. It often has thick and fleshy leaves to support its storage function.