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stolonOne entry found. Main Entry: sto·lon Pronunciation: \ˈstō-lən, -ˌlän\ Function: 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 in the strawberry) —called also runner b : a hypha (as of rhizopus) produced on the surface and connecting a group of conidiophores
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