ROOTSTOCK as NOUN

  1. Meaning
    • root or part of a root used for plant propagation
    • especially that part of a grafted plant that supplies the roots
    Hypernyms(s) rootstock is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
  2. Meaning
    • a horizontal plant stem with shoots above and roots below serving as a reproductive structure
    Synonym(s) Hypernyms(s) rootstock is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower