rootstock

Meaning

  1. 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.
  2. The necessary basis for something to develop.

Synonyms

Translations

porte-greffe

Rebunterlage

portanjerto

porta-enxertos

ρίζωμα

Etymology

From root + stock.

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