Word: stolons
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: sto
lons
Definition: Plural of stolon; a horizontal branch from the base of plant that produces new plants from buds at its tips
Morphemes:
Affix: stolon
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A shoot that grows along the ground and produces roots at its nodes; a runner.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: stolō
Language: la
Decoded: stolo
PoS: Noun
Meaning: a shoot, branch, or twig springing from the root or stock of a tree; a sucker, knee
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form the plural of nouns that correctly take just an "s" in the plural. See greengrocer’s apostrophe.