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Spider plants are house plants that send out runners, specialized stem structures that grow along the surface of the ground and produce new plantlets. The botanical term for this structure is a .

corm

scion

stolon

tuber

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stolon

A stolon is a horizontal stem (runner) that grows along the soil surface and produces new plantlets. Corms and tubers are storage organs; a scion is a grafting shoot.