More plant parts: tubers, runners, corms

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Rhizomes, tubers, bulbs and corms are actually underground stems, not roots. These underground stems are storage containers for the plant. 

​Rhizomes are stems that grow horizontally, but rhizomes grow underground and generally have a thickened stem that is used for storage.

https://aggie-horticulture.tamu.edu/galveston/weekly_Q&A/f&b-13-propagation-bulbs.htm#:~:text=Rhizomes%2C%20tubers%2C%20bulbs%20and%20corms,that%20is%20used%20for%20storage. 

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https://www.paynes.com/what-grows-here/bulbs-corms-tubers/