A strawberry plant spreads along the ground by prostrate aerial stems. What are these stems called?
ACorms
BBulbs
CTubers
DRunners
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Runners
Runners (stolons) creep over the soil and form new plants at their nodes, as in strawberry.
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