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Those are called "runners".
Rhizomes
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Horizontal stems below the ground are called?
Those are called "runners". Rhizomes
What are the long slender 'stems' that grow along the surface of the ground -called?
Those long slender stems are called runners or stolons. They are horizontal above-ground stems that produce new plants at nodes along their length. They help plants propagate vegetatively and spread across the ground.
Example of plants that reproduce asexually?
Horizontal stems that grow on the surface of the ground are called runners or stolons. Ex: ginnger, grass,strawbery,ferns
What is the difference between corm and rhizome?
Corms have thick, vertical, underground stems Rhizomes have horizontal stems lying along, or just under the ground.
What aré two differences between rhizoid and a rhizome?
Corms have thick, vertical, underground stems Rhizomes have horizontal stems lying along, or just under the ground.
What kind of specialized stem can be found from strawberries?
stolon-sometimes called runners,are thin,above-ground,horizontal stems of indeterminate growth and long internodes that grow out from a parent plant.
What vegetables are stems?
Plant stems that are used as vegetables are called stem vegetables. This term is used for vegetables that are above-ground stems.
Does the stem grow above or below the ground?
Roots grow down, into the soil and stems have leaves on them which need sunlight to grow so therefore they grow up out of the soil.
What are the creeping horizontal and subterranean stems of ferns referred to as?
rhizomes
What is the above ground portion of a plant called?
the above portion of the earth is called the earth's crust
What is the underground stem of a club moss called?
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.
Stems that are thin and grow along the ground?
Runners are thin stems that grow along the ground and produce new plants at nodes. They help the plant reproduce asexually by producing new roots and shoots where they come in contact with the soil. Examples include strawberry plants and spider plants.
