suckering

Definition of suckering in English English dictionary: v. Vegetative formation of a new stem and root system from an adventitious bud of a stem or root, either naturally or by human action. Such asexual reproduction is based on the ability of plants to regenerate tissues and parts. Examples of plants that spread by suckers include red raspberry, forsythia, and lilac. Suckering allows horticulturists and agriculturists to reproduce a desired plant over and over without significant variation; present participle of sucker
sucker: A person or thing that sucks
sucker: To fool someone; to take advantage of someone
The salesman suckered him into signing an expensive maintenance contract.
sucker: A piece of candy which is sucked; a lollypop
sucker: One who is easily fooled, or gulled
sucker: An organ or body part that does the sucking
sucker: A suction cup
sucker: A thing or object. Any thing or object being called attention to with emphasis, as in "this sucker"
sucker: {n} any thing that draws in, a shoot, a fish
sucker: A lollipop, pop, lolly, sucker, or dum-dum is a type of confectionery consisting mainly of hardened, flavoured sucrose with corn syrup mounted on a stick and intended for sucking or licking. They are available in many flavours and shapes
sucker: A nickname applied to a native of Illinois
sucker: Animals such as the octopus and remora, which adhere to other bodies with such organs
sucker: A small piece of leather, usually round, having a string attached to the center, which, when saturated with water and pressed upon a stone or other body having a smooth surface, adheres, by reason of the atmospheric pressure, with such force as to enable a considerable weight to be thus lifted by the string; used by children as a plaything
sucker: 1 A shoot arising from below ground level 2 Lateral underground shoot that leaves the roots or rhizome and forms roots itself, making an independent individual plant
sucker: a shoot arising from a plant's roots
sucker: a stem originating below ground from the roots and forming a new shoot of the main plant
sucker: A shoot or stem that originates from the roots
sucker: One who, or that which, sucks; esp
sucker: The hagfish, or myxine
sucker: The suckers on some animals and insects are the parts on the outside of their body which they use in order to stick to a surface
sucker: The unwanted shoots from the stem or roots that draw nutrients and sap the plants fruiting and flowering ability
sucker: mostly North American freshwater fishes with a thick-lipped mouth for feeding by suction; related to carps
sucker: Growth that occurs from the root stock rather than from the grafted region For example, non-disease resistant roses are often grafted to a disease resistant root stock Without proper maintenance suckers will grow from the root stock
sucker: disapproval If you call someone a sucker, you mean that it is very easy to cheat them. But that is what the suckers want so you give it them
sucker: A parasite; a sponger
sucker: Any of the many freshwater fishes of the family Catostomidæ Represented in the BWCA by the Longnose Sucker (Catostomus catostomus), and the ubiquitous White Sucker (Catostomus commersoni) From the shape of the lips, which suggests these fishes feed by sucking
sucker: To form suckers; as, corn suckers abundantly
sucker: Any growth arising from below the bud union on a budded plant This growth is that of the understock rose and should be removed
sucker: A pipe through which anything is drawn
sucker: A greenhorn; one easily gulled
sucker: A sucker is a small device used for attaching things to surfaces. It consists of a cup-shaped piece of rubber that sticks to a surface when it is pressed flat. sucker pads. sucker into to persuade someone to do something they do not want to do, especially by tricking them or lying to them. Any of 80-100 species (family Catostomidae) of freshwater food fishes found mostly in North America. Suckers can be distinguished from minnows by the sucking mouth, with protrusible lips, on the underside of the head. Generally sluggish, they suck up detritus, invertebrates, and plants from the bottom of lakes and slow streams. The species vary greatly in size. The lake chubsucker (Erimyzon sucetta) grows to 10 in. (25 cm) long; the bigmouth buffalo fish (Ictiobus cyprinellus) grows to 35 in. (90 cm) and over 70 lbs (32 kg)
sucker: The embolus, or bucket, of a pump; also, the valve of a pump basket
sucker: A shoot on a plant that arises from below the ground; more precisely, a shoot arising from an adventitious bud on a root
sucker: A shoot which grows from a root system (sometimes another shoot) either below or at ground level Suckers can be from the rootstock of a grafted plant
sucker: Any one of numerous species of North American fresh-water cyprinoid fishes of the family Catostomidæ; so called because the lips are protrusile
sucker: A suckling; a sucking animal
sucker: a drinker who sucks (as at a nipple or through a straw)
sucker: A shoot that originates from the stem of the plant below ground level
sucker: The lumpfish
sucker: An adventitious shoot produced from a root
sucker: Some of the large Western species are called buffalo fish, red horse, black horse, and suckerel
sucker: The remora
sucker: To strip off the suckers or shoots from; to deprive of suckers; as, to sucker maize
sucker: A cane that emerges from below the bud union, and therefore comes from the rootstock rather than from the variety grafted onto it On other plants, a sucker is any unwanted, fast-growing, upright growth from roots, trunk, crown, or main branches
sucker: hard candy on a stick
sucker: The flesh is coarse, and they are of little value as food
sucker: If you describe someone as a sucker for something, you mean that they find it very difficult to resist it. I'm such a sucker for romance
sucker: teres), the hog sucker (C
sucker: {i} one who sucks; unweaned animal; lollipop; gullible person, dupe (Slang); pacifier; unspecified person or thing; organ which sucks or clings to by means of suction (Zoology); secondary shoot (Botany)
sucker: An undesired stem growing out of the roots or lower trunk of a shrub or tree, especially from the rootstock of a grafted plant or tree
sucker: mostly North American freshwater fishes with a thick-lipped mouth for feeding by suction; related to carps an organ specialized for sucking nourishment or for adhering to objects by suction flesh of any of numerous North American food fishes with toothless jaws a drinker who sucks (as at a nipple or through a straw) a shoot arising from a plant's roots
sucker: A shoot arising from a root or lower part of the stem of a plant
sucker: an organ specialized for sucking nourishment or for adhering to objects by suction
sucker: A shoot from the roots or lower part of the stem of a plant; so called, perhaps, from diverting nourishment from the body of the plant
sucker: flesh of any of numerous North American food fishes with toothless jaws
sucker: {f} deceive, dupe, fool; (about a plant) send forth shoots
sucker: The most common species of the Eastern United States are the northern sucker (Catostomus Commersoni), the white sucker (C
sucker: 6, above
sucker: one of the organs by which certain animals, as the octopus and remora, adhere to other bodies
sucker: A California food fish (Menticirrus undulatus) closely allied to the kingfish (a); called also bagre
sucker: On some shrubs and especially a nuisance on trees, suckers are the fleshy shoots that grow directly up from near the plant's base They should always be pruned
sucker: nigricans), and the chub, or sweet sucker (Erimyzon sucetta)
sucker: a person who is gullible and easy to take advantage of
sucker: A hard drinker; a soaker

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