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Stolon is a term used often in botany. It describes a horizontal stem running across or just under the ground. A runner is a stolon which runs on the ground; a rhizome is the same thing, but running underground.
Plants with stolons or stolon-like rhizomes are called stoloniferous. A stolon is a plant propagationstrategy. At nodes, rootlets are put down and new stems are put up. All these plant forms are clonesfrom a single genetic individual.
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⭐Stolon is a form of sub-aerial weak stem which is a modification of stem.
⭐ In plants like mint and jasmine a slender lateral branch arises from the base of the main axis and after growing aerially for some time arch downwards to touch the ground.
⭐ Examples includes- Jasmine, Peppermint, Mint, Fragaria (Wild Strawberry).