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rootstock

Main Entry:: root·stock
Pronunciation:: \ˈrüt-ˌstäk, ˈru̇t-\
Function:: noun
Date:: 1832

1: a rhizomatous underground part of a plant2: a stock for grafting consisting of a root or a piece of root ; broadly : stock 3b

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