The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word STOLON which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 1981.
Plant offshoot crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
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STOLON | 50 % | 6 |
CION | 50 % | 4 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Plant offshoot
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- stolon
- apophysis
- arm
- offset
- ramification
- sprig
- sprout
- twig
- wing
- axil
- branch
- limb
Crossword Answer definitions
STOLON noun- A shoot that grows along the ground and produces roots at its nodes; a runner.
- A structure formed by some colonial organisms from which offspring are produced by budding, found in bryozoans, pterobranchs, some corals, and other invertebrates.
- A hypha that acts as a runner, connecting sporangiophores.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution
More clues leading to the result STOLON
- Plant runner
- Botanical shoot.
- Plant shoot.
- Slender shoot.
- Plant runner.
- Plant branch.
- Trailing branch of a plant.
- Plant shoot
- Plant offshoot
- Underground runner