Usage of "root sprout"

ruso

Shoot that grows from an adventitious bud on the base of a tree or shrub, or from an adventitious bud on a root.

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Examples for "sucker"

Having secured the sucker, the blacks farm it in their haphazard fashion. 
 The Confessions of a Beachcomber 

I'd be a sucker, the biggest sucker in the Gar-hole, Chickie bird. 
 At the Foot of the Rainbow 

The goat sucker makes darts through the air and calls down rain. 
 Unknown Mexico, Volume 1 (of 2) / A Record of Five Years' Explor... 

Then it is easily seen that it swims with the sucker uppermost. 
 The Confessions of a Beachcomber 

The sucker looked at them and declared that he believed they were. 
 Forty Years a Gambler on the Mississippi 

On removing at an early stage the main shoots of different plants he observed various abnormalities in the newly formed basal shoots. 
 Darwin and Modern Science 

Usage of root sprout in inglés

I have been amazed to see what a growth an oak- root sprout will make after its neighbors have been cut away. 
 The Fat of the Land: The Story of an American Farm 

He stopped a moment, glanced down at the pale roots sprouting in Averan's coat. 
 Wizardborn 

An entire tree swept past the door, upside down, its roots sprouting upward like horns. 
 Shutter Island 

"And see those queer-looking roots sprouting out of the ground!" 
 Among the Trees at Elmridge 

I have tried a few, now three years old, and the trees are doing nicely so far, but the roots sprout up where cut. 
 One Thousand Questions in California Agriculture Answered 

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Meanings of root sprout in inglés