Rat·toon n. One of the stems or shoots of sugar cane of the second year's growth from the root, or later. See Plant-cane.
Rat·toon, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Rattooned p. pr. & vb. n. Rattooning.] To sprout or spring up from the root, as sugar cane from the root of the previous year's planting.
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