stolon

stolon
stolon "a shoot, sucker," c.1600, from L. stolonem (nom. stolo), cognate with Gk. stele (see STELE (Cf. stele)).

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  • STOLON — STOL Un stolon est un organe adapté à la multiplication végétative d’une espèce végétale, consistant en une tige grêle, poussant horizontalement, et terminée par un bourgeon susceptible, lorsqu’il touche le sol, de s’enraciner pour produire un… …   Encyclopédie Universelle

  • stolon — STOLÓN, stoloni, s.m. Tulpină sau ramură târâtoare care, în contact cu pământul, formează rădăcini şi dă naştere unei plante noi. – Din fr. stolon. Trimis de LauraGellner, 25.07.2004. Sursa: DEX 98  STOLÓN s. (bot.) tulpină târâtoare. Trimis de… …   Dicționar Român

  • Stolon — Sto lon, n. [L. stolo, onis: cf. F. stolon. Cf. {Stole} a stolon, 1st {Stool}.] 1. (Bot.) A trailing branch which is disposed to take root at the end or at the joints; a stole. [1913 Webster] 2. (Zo[ o]l.) An extension of the integument of the… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • stolon — stolon. См. столон. (Источник: «Англо русский толковый словарь генетических терминов». Арефьев В.А., Лисовенко Л.А., Москва: Изд во ВНИРО, 1995 г.) …   Молекулярная биология и генетика. Толковый словарь.

  • stolon — [stō′län΄] n. [ModL stolo (gen. stolonis) < L, a shoot, twig, scion: for IE base see STILL1] 1. Bot. a creeping stem that lies on or above the soil surface and bears foliage leaves, as in the strawberry or creeping bent grass 2. Zool. a… …   English World dictionary

  • Stolon — Stolons are horizontal stems which grow at the soil surface or below ground. They form new plants at the ends or at the nodes. Stolons are often called runners. Imprecisely they are stems that run atop or just under the ground; more specifically …   Wikipedia

  • Stolon — Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom. Caius Licinius Stolon fut un tribun de la plèbe de la Rome antique qui obtint l accès des plébéiens au consulat Le stolon est un ornement liturgique. Le… …   Wikipédia en Français

  • stolon — noun Etymology: New Latin stolon , stolo, from Latin, branch, sucker; akin to Old English stela stalk, Armenian stełn branch Date: 1601 1. a. a horizontal branch from the base of a plant that produces new plants from buds at its tip or nodes (as… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • stolon — stolonic /stoh lon ik/, adj. /stoh leuhn/, n. 1. Bot. a prostrate stem, at or just below the surface of the ground, that produces new plants from buds at its tips or nodes. 2. Zool. a rootlike extension of the body wall in a compound organism, as …   Universalium

  • stolon —   n. runner of plant.    ♦ stolonate, a. having stolon.    ♦ stoloniferous a. producing stolon …   Dictionary of difficult words

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