rootstalk

rootstalk

(ˈruːtˌstɔːk) n (Botany) another word for rhizome

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rootstalk - a horizontal plant stem with shoots above and roots below serving as a reproductive structurerhizome, rootstockstalk, stem - a slender or elongated structure that supports a plant or fungus or a plant part or plant organ