Ratoon

noun

Word Frequency: 0.0

Definitions

1.nounA shoot sprouting from the root of a cropped plant, especially sugar cane.

2.nounA rattan cane.

3.verb(of a plant) To sprout ratoons.

4.verbTo cut a plant, especially sugar cane, so that it will produce ratoons.

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