rootstalk


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Synonyms for rootstalk

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

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Sun RR, Li WY, Li HW (2008) Design and experiment on power driven rootstalk cutting mechanism of ridge-till and no-till corn planter.
Turmeric is produced from the boiled, dried underground rhizome or rootstalk of the Curcuma longa plant.
Each Zapata bladderpod has a basal rosette of leaves from a single rootstalk. Leaves are narrowly elliptical to oblanceolate and acute and have entire to slightly toothed margins.
Orientation of sugarcane rootstalk borer weevil, Diaprepes abbreviatus, to weevil, frass, and food odors.