Root stock

root·stock (r

, r

1. See rhizome.

2. A root or part of a root used as a stock for plant propagation.

3. A source or origin.

rootstock [ˈruːtˌstɒk]

1. (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Botany) another name for rhizome

2. (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Horticulture) another name for stock [7]

3. (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Biology) Biology a basic structure from which offshoots have developed

rootstock (r

, r

See rhizome.

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Noun	1.	rootstock - a horizontal plant stem with shoots above and roots below serving as a reproductive structure rhizome, rootstalk stalk, stem - a slender or elongated structure that supports a plant or fungus or a plant part or plant organ
	2.	rootstock - root or part of a root used for plant propagation; especially that part of a grafted plant that supplies the roots stock - a plant or stem onto which a graft is made; especially a plant grown specifically to provide the root part of grafted plants

Translations

rootstock [ˈruːtstɒk] N → rizoma m

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achira
Aconitum lycoctonum
adder's fern
Adiantum bellum
Anemopsis californica
Bermuda maidenhair
Bermuda maidenhair fern
bitter dock
blue cohosh
blueberry root
broad-leaved dock
Campanula rapunculoides
Canna edulis
Canna indica
Cardamine bulbifera
cattail family
Caulophyllum thalictrioides
Caulophyllum thalictroides
Chimaphila

You can compare size, looks, species and shipping costs of all of their bare root stock.

The Barest of Roots by Tammy Sons / Home improvement and landscaping community

Suttons Seeds have grafted four delicious varieties of tomatoes onto a very vigorous root stock which in turn develops a plant which is stronger, healthier and more disease and pest resistant than the four varieties grown on their own roots.

Notebook; Best of the Bunch Turbo tomatoes by Huddersfield Daily Examiner (Huddersfield, England)

Sponsored by several local gardening groups, the event will give people an opportunity to swap seeds and scions - the slender cuttings from fruit trees that can be grafted to root stock.

Gardening groups offer day of special seed exchanges at Lane ... by The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR)

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