Meaning

1 senses
  1. Synonym of rhizome.

More definitions
  • a horizontal plant stem with shoots above and roots below serving as a reproductive structure

Origin

From root + stalk.

From root + stalk.

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Forms

plural: rootstalks
Singularrootstalk
Pluralrootstalks

regular

Synonyms

2 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • a horizontal plant stem with shoots above and roots below serving as a reproductive structure:rhizomerootstock

See also

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