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Those are called "runners".

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What are Horizontal stems below the ground are called?

Those are called "runners". Rhizomes


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.


Stems that are thin and grow along the ground?

Stems that grow along the ground are called runners.


What arΓ© 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.


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 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.


What are the long slender 'stems' that grow along the surface of the ground -called?

Rhizomes.


What are the creeping horizontal and subterranean stems of ferns referred to as?

rhizomes


What is difference between rhizomes and stem tubers?

rhizomes are underground horizontal stems tubers are enlarged underground stems


What provides horizontal transport of material in stems and roots?

the secondary phloem