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    rootstock
    /ˈruːtstɒk/

    noun

    • 1. a rhizome.
    • 2. a plant on to which another variety is grafted.

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  2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › rootstockRootstock Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Rootstock is a noun that can refer to a rhizomatous underground part of a plant or a stock for grafting consisting of a root or a piece of root. Learn more about the word history, examples, and related terms of rootstock from Merriam-Webster dictionary.

  3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › RootstockRootstock - Wikipedia

    Rootstock. A rootstock is part of a plant, often an underground part, from which new above-ground growth can be produced. It could also be described as a stem with a well developed root system, to which a bud from another plant is grafted. It can refer to a rhizome or underground stem. [1]

  4. orchardly.co › grow › guidesWhat is a rootstock? Its types & uses - Orchardly® Grow

    Sep 20, 2023 · Rootstock is the base and root portion of a grafted plant that influences its growth, performance and fruit production. Learn about the importance, function and selection of rootstocks for different fruit trees, especially apples.

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  6. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishROOTSTOCK | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    Rootstock is a stem to which part of another plant is joined for mutual benefit. Learn more about the biology, usage and translation of this term with examples from the Cambridge English Corpus.

  7. www.gardeningknowhow.com › rootstock-informationWHAT IS ROOTSTOCK? HOW AND WHY TO USE ROOTSTOCK - Gardening Know...

    Feb 6, 2024 · What is Rootstock? A rootstock is the part of a grafted tree that contains the roots. A rootstock for grafting is selected according to the climate of the region and the grower’s desires. In cold-winter areas, it’s important to use cold-hardy grafting rootstocks so that the fruit trees survive the annual temperature drop. Grafting also ...

  8. www.groworganic.com › blogs › articlesTree Grafting from Rootstock: A Comprehensive Guide

    Jan 6, 2024 · Grafting, the process of joining different plant parts to form a single plant, has been practiced for centuries. One of its most common applications is grafting trees onto specific rootstock. The technique is essential in horticulture and commercial agriculture, offering numerous benefits to growers.

  9. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryROOTSTOCK | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    Rootstock is a stem to which part of another plant is joined for mutual benefit. Learn more about rootstock, its uses, and related words and phrases from Cambridge Dictionary.