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stolons

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In syllids, stolonization may produce one or more stolons, or stems, containing developing gametes; epitoky is controlled by a nerve ganglion in the proventriculus part of the digestive tract.

Many grasses produce horizontal stems, either below ground (rhizomes) or above ground (stolons).

Many can spread vegetatively by stolons and can be aggressive in gardens.

Strawberry and black raspberry reproduce vegetatively by special organs the former by stolons or runners, the latter by cane tip rooting or layering.

Species that form stolons (stems), such as the syllids, or whose posterior end breaks off, such as the palolo, are capable of repeating the process; but the number of times and the length of time they are able to do so have not been established.

Its roots are very shallow; the plant spreads vegetatively with both rhizomes and stolons.

Long, slender stolons resembling aerial roots that are covered with hairs develop from these adventitious buds.

Other methods of asexual reproduction include formation of stolons (rootlike extensions) and fragmentation of individuals.

Extensively creeping stolons and rhizomes (aboveground and underground horizontal stems) enable the plant to establish a dense turf.

As with other mints, the plant can spread aggressively by means of stolons (underground stems).

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A stolon is a stem that curves toward the ground and, on reaching a moist spot, takes root and forms an upright stem and ultimately a separate plant.

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