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rootstock: see rhizome rhizome or rootstock, fleshy, creeping underground stem by means of which certain plants propagate themselves. Buds that form at the joints produce new shoots.
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rootstock

1. another name for rhizome

2. another name for stock

3. Biology a basic structure from which offshoots have developed

rootstock [′rüt‚stäk]

(botany)

A root or part of a root used as the stock for grafting.

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rootstock (redirected from Root stock)

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