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Rootstock meaning

  1. A healthy and vigorous-rooted plant that is used in grafting, most commonly as a sound base to support a scion that bears desirable fruit in orchard culture.
  2. The necessary basis for something to develop.

Synonyms of Rootstock

rhizome rootstalk stalk stem stock

Related words

Other words often associated with Rootstock or its synonyms:

shuck pursuit signifier handle banal follow radical tubing provide stubble shank handgrip

Using Rootstock

  • The main meaning on this page is: A healthy and vigorous-rooted plant that is used in grafting, most commonly as a sound base to support a scion that bears desirable fruit in orchard culture. | The necessary basis for something to develop.
  • Useful related words include: rhizome, rootstalk, stalk, stem.
  • In the example corpus, rootstock often appears in combinations such as: rootstock grown, the rootstock, dwarfing rootstock.

Context around Rootstock

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 23.6 words
  • Position in the sentence: 0 start, 3 middle, 6 end
  • Sentence types: 9 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

dwarfing 3× onto 1× cultivar 1× american 1× resistant 1×

Often after:

grown 2×

Sentence patterns with Rootstock

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

a dwarfing rootstock that produces 1× any dwarfing rootstock 1× as a rootstock 1× blight resistant rootstock for pyrus 1× of the rootstock 1× plant onto rootstock grown from 1× resistant american rootstock could survive 1× semi dwarfing rootstock such as 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

a dwarf orange 1× common rootstocks include 1× i would recommend 1× in situations where 1× instead this technique 1× the bradford pear 1×

Common sentence endings:

3 meters tall 1× a mature plant 1× any dwarfing rootstock 1× as a rootstock 1× become new trees 1× communis fruit orchards 1×

Words around Rootstock

Just before it in the word index:

rootsiness 2 roots 2.748 rootlets 4 rootlet 2 rootless 9 rootkits 4

Just after it in the word index:

rootstocks 4 rootsy 10 rootworm 2 rooty 10 rooves 4 rooy 4

Similar in corpus frequency:

aakash 12 aanholt 12 aardwolf 12 abadan 12 abati 12 abcc 12

Corpus analysis for Rootstock

  • In this selection, "rootstock" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 23.6 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, dwarfing, onto, cultivar and grown stand out and add context to how "rootstock" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include a dwarfing rootstock that produces and any dwarfing rootstock. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "rootstock" sits close to words such as aakash, aanholt and aardwolf, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with rootstock

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

I would recommend any apricot on any dwarfing rootstock. (9 words)

Because of this, vines grafted onto phylloxera-resistant American rootstock could survive. (12 words)

When buying peach trees, they should be on a semi-dwarfing rootstock such as Citation. (15 words)

Longer example sentences

A dwarf orange tree, which is touted for its diminutive stature of only eight feet at maturity, is made possible by a dwarfing variety of hardy orange known as Flying Dragon, used as a rootstock. (35 words)

The Bradford pear ( Pyrus calleryana 'Bradford') in particular has become widespread in North America, and is used only as an ornamental tree, as well as a blight-resistant rootstock for Pyrus communis fruit orchards. (34 words)

This is done by grafting the fruit producing plant onto rootstock grown from seedlings or, if the plant is desired to be a true cultivar, rootstock grown from cuttings of a mature plant. (33 words)

Example sentences (9)

This is done by grafting the fruit producing plant onto rootstock grown from seedlings or, if the plant is desired to be a true cultivar, rootstock grown from cuttings of a mature plant.

A dwarf orange tree, which is touted for its diminutive stature of only eight feet at maturity, is made possible by a dwarfing variety of hardy orange known as Flying Dragon, used as a rootstock.

Because of this, vines grafted onto phylloxera-resistant American rootstock could survive.

Instead, this technique takes a bud from one tree and inserts it into the stem of the rootstock.

I would recommend any apricot on any dwarfing rootstock.

When buying peach trees, they should be on a semi-dwarfing rootstock such as Citation.

Common rootstocks include Mazzard, Mahaleb, Colt, and Gisela Series, a dwarfing rootstock that produces trees significantly smaller than others, only 8 to 10 feet (2.5 to 3 meters) tall.

In situations where extreme cold has damaged or killed the olive tree the rootstock can survive and produce new shoots which in turn become new trees.

The Bradford pear ( Pyrus calleryana 'Bradford') in particular has become widespread in North America, and is used only as an ornamental tree, as well as a blight-resistant rootstock for Pyrus communis fruit orchards.

Common combinations with rootstock

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "rootstock" in a sentence?
An example: "This is done by grafting the fruit producing plant onto rootstock grown from seedlings or, if the plant is desired to be a true cultivar, rootstock grown from cuttings of a mature plant." This page contains 9 example sentences with the word "rootstock" from authentic English texts.
What does "rootstock" mean?
Rootstock means: A healthy and vigorous-rooted plant that is used in grafting, most commonly as a sound base to support a scion that bears desirable fruit in orchard culture.
What are synonyms of "rootstock"?
Common synonyms of "rootstock" include: rhizome, rootstalk, stalk, stem, stock.
How many example sentences with "rootstock" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 9 example sentences with "rootstock", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.