The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 9 letter word ROOTSTOCK which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 1958.
Type of stem crossword clue answers
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| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| ROOTSTOCK | 100 % | 9 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Type of stem
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- flowering
- herbaceous
- woody
- bamboo
- cane
- twig
- branch
- trunk
- root
- vine
- bough
- scope
Crossword Answer definitions
ROOTSTOCK noun- 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.
- (by extension) The necessary basis for something to develop
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