Rhizome
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rhizome-184-5766303
title:
Rhizome
text:
In botany and dendrology, a rhizome is a modified subterranean plant stem that sends out roots and shoots from its nodes. Rhizomes are also called creeping rootstalks or just rootstalks. Rhizomes develop from axillary buds and grow horizontally. The rhizome also retains the ability to allow new shoots to grow upwards. A rhizome is the main stem of the plant that runs underground horizontally. A stolon is similar to a rhizome, but a stolon sprouts from an existing stem, has long internodes, and g
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description:
Underground stem in which various plants asexually reproduce via budding
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rhizome
date created:
2003-01-27T15:24:53Z
date modified:
2024-09-07T06:51:39Z
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