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Rareratoon
The correct spelling is ratoon.
How to pronounce ratoon
noun
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The correct spelling is ratoon. A shoot sprouting from the root of a cropped plant, especially sugar cane.
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Meanings
noun
- 1.A shoot sprouting from the root of a cropped plant, especially sugar cane.
- 2.A rattan cane.
verb
- 1.(of a plant) To sprout ratoons.
- 2.To cut a plant, especially sugar cane, so that it will produce ratoons.
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