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Q: Does the rhizome of a fern grow vertically or horizontally?
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Fern leaves grow from an underground stem called a?

It called rhizome


Do trees grow horizontally or vertically?

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Do fern have stems?

The rhizome is the stem of the fern plant. This can creep along or under the ground ,it may grow into a short or tall trunk (a vertical rhizome), or it may be a solid mass that gives rise to a tuft of fronds (an erect rhizome). Often, the rhizome grows underground. This produces roots and new fronds (leaves).


What do fern sporophyte plants have that grow from an underground stem called a rhizome?

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Is a ginger stem or root?

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What are two parts of a sporophyte fern and frond?

Either a Spore or Sori The Rhizome is an underground stem that they grow from. Hope I helped!


How does a fern plant disperse its seeds?

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A horizontal underground plant stem with leaf shoots above and roots below is called a rhizome.


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Stems that grow horizontally are called?

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