root graft


noun
  1. Horticulture. the process of grafting a shoot or stem of one plant onto a section of root of another.

  2. a plant, commonly a young one, that is the result of root grafting.

  1. the natural underground growing together or joining of the roots of nearby plants.

Origin of root graft

1
First recorded in1815–25

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