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Definition of rootstock
Thanks for using this online dictionary, we have been helping millions of people improve their use of the english language with its free online services. English definition of rootstock is as below...
Rootstock
(n.) A
perennial
underground
stem,
producing
leafly
s/ems or
flower
stems from year to year; a
rhizome..
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Cassava
::
Cassava
(n.) A
nutritious
starch
obtained
from the
rootstocks
of the
cassava
plant,
used as food and in
making
tapioca..
Day Lily
::
Day lily () A genus of
plants
(Hemerocallis)
closely
resembling
true
lilies,
but
having
tuberous
rootstocks
instead
of
bulbs.
The
common
species
have long
narrow
leaves
and
either
yellow
or
tawny-orange
flowers..
Hydrastine
::
Hydrastine
(n.) An
alkaloid,
found in the
rootstock
of the
golden
seal
(Hydrastis
Canadensis),
and
extracted
as a
bitter,
white,
crystalline
substance.
It is used as a tonic and
febrifuge..
Sanguinaria
::
Sanguinaria
(n.) The
rootstock
of the
bloodroot,
used in
medicine
as an
emetic,
etc..
Rhizomatous
::
Rhizomatous
(a.)
Having
the
nature
or habit of a
rhizome
or
rootstock.
Rhizanthous
::
Rhizanthous
(a.)
Producing
flowers
from a
rootstock,
or
apparently
from a
root..
Coltsfoot
::
Coltsfoot
(n.) A
perennial
herb
(Tussilago
Farfara),
whose
leaves
and
rootstock
are
sometimes
employed
in
medicine..
Root
::
Root (n.) The
underground
portion
of a
plant,
whether
a true root or a
tuber,
a bulb or
rootstock,
as in the
potato,
the
onion,
or the sweet
flag..
Hare''s-foot Fern
::
Hare's-foot
fern () A
species
of fern
(Davallia
Canariensis)
with a soft, gray, hairy
rootstock;
--
whence
the
name..
Cohosh
::
Cohosh
(n.) A
perennial
American
herb
(Caulophyllum
thalictroides),
whose
rootstock
is used in
medicine;
-- also
called
pappoose
root. The name is
sometimes
also given to the
Cimicifuga
racemosa,
and to two
species
of
Actaea,
plants
of the
Crowfoot
family..
Smilax
::
Smilax
(n.) A genus of
perennial
climbing
plants,
usually
with a
prickly
woody stem; green
brier,
or cat
brier.
The
rootstocks
of
certain
species
are the
source
of the
medicine
called
sarsaparilla..
Rhizocarpous
::
Rhizocarpous
(a.)
Having
perennial
rootstocks
or
bulbs,
but
annual
flowering
stems;
-- said of all
perennial
herbs..
Veratralbine
::
Veratralbine
(n.) A
yellowish
amorphous
alkaloid
extracted
from the
rootstock
of
Veratrum
album.
Orris
::
Orris (n.) A plant of the genus Iris (I.
Florentina);
a kind of
flower-de-luce.
Its
rootstock
has an odor
resembling
that of
violets.
Osmund
::
Osmund
(n.) A fern of the genus
Osmunda,
or
flowering
fern. The most
remarkable
species
is the
osmund
royal,
or royal fern
(Osmunda
regalis),
which grows in wet or boggy
places,
and has large
bipinnate
fronds,
often with a
panicle
of
capsules
at the top. The
rootstock
contains
much
starch,
and has been used in
stiffening
linen..
Cespitose
::
Cespitose
(a.)
Having
the form a piece of turf, i. e., many stems from one
rootstock
or from many
entangled
rootstocks
or
roots..
Cassava
::
Cassava
(n.) A
shrubby
euphorbiaceous
plant of the genus
Manihot,
with
fleshy
rootstocks
yielding
an
edible
starch;
--
called
also
manioc..
Taro
::
Taro (n.) A name for
several
aroid
plants
(Colocasia
antiquorum,
var.
esculenta,
Colocasia
macrorhiza,
etc.),
and their
rootstocks.
They have large
ovate-sagittate
leaves
and large
fleshy
rootstocks,
which are
cooked
and used for food in
tropical
countries..
Methysticin
::
Methysticin
(n.) A
white,
silky,
crystalline
substance
extracted
from the thick
rootstock
of a
species
of
pepper
(Piper
methysticum)
of the South Sea
Islands;
--
called
also
kanakin..
Tous-les-mois
::
Tous-les-mois
(n.) A kind of
starch
with very
large,
oval,
flattened
grains,
often sold as
arrowroot,
and
extensively
used for
adulterating
cocoa.
It is made from the
rootstocks
of a
species
of
Canna,
probably
C.
edulis,
the
tubers
of which are
edible
every month in the
year..
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