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Rootstock
Meaning
Noun
●
In Agriculture:
A
healthy
and vigorous-rooted
plant
that is used in
grafting
, most
commonly
as a
sound
base
to support a
scion
that
bears
desirable
fruit
in
orchard
culture.
●
The
necessary
basis
for
something to
develop.
Sourced from
Wiktionary
Origin
rootstock
English
root
English
root
Middle English (1100-1500)
wroten
Middle English (1100-1500)
wrotan
Old English (ca. 450-1100)
stock
English
stocc
Old English (ca. 450-1100)
Sourced from
Etym
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Leaves
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Genotype
Foliage
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Callus
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Tuber
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Stalks
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Fruiting Bodies
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Mother Plant
Host Plant
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