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rootstalk

/ˈruːt.stɔːk/

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noun

/ˈruːt.stɔːk/C1formalscientific
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее горизонтальный подземный стебель растения, такой как корневище, который даёт побеги над землёй и корни под ней и служит средством вегетативного размножения.

A noun referring to a horizontal underground plant stem, such as a rhizome, that produces shoots above ground and roots below, and functions as a means of vegetative reproduction.

  1. Underground plant stemC1formal

    A horizontal, usually underground stem of a plant that sends out roots and shoots from its nodes, serving as a means of propagation and storage.

    ruКорневище

    • The ginger rootstalk is commonly used in cooking.
    • Many invasive weeds spread through their extensive rootstalk systems.
    • The gardener divided the rootstalk to propagate new plants.

    Synonymsrhizomerootstock

Forms
  • rootstalks plural form
  • rootstalks' possessive plural form
  • rootstalk's possessive singular form
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