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No. 1
  An underground stem, usually rectangular, horizontally growing in the ground, looks like the root, with restraint, not shoot while bud. Such as the lotus, reed rhizome.
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  Underground stem of a plant, generally elongated, horizontally growing in the ground, looks like the root, with restraint, not shoot while bud. Such as Lotus, reed rhizome, etc.
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No. 3
  Roots and stems. Kingship as a "Lun Heng Chao Qi": "root of many, the Chinese leaf flourish." Yuan Ma Ge "<rehabilitation syndrome Herbal> order": "testing the grass roots and flowers false sign, and the husband of soil insects, fish, jade gold flew off the form in order to debate the truth of its pseudo-medicine. "
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No. 4
  Origin; basis. Jin Ge Hong "Baopuzi on Popular": "status in the fairy way, far-reaching decree, seeking their roots, good is not easy to have." "Great for music official Zhou Chun," "teaches children to dance" Tang Jiagong Yan Shu: "five stems for the five elements of the Road, established roots." Tang Yuan Jie's "five stem" Poetry Preface: "five stems, Zhuan Xu's of music songs. the meaning of cover that Zhuanxu have five virtues roots."
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No. 5
  The rhizome. Perennial underground stem. See "rhizomes."
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English Expression
  1. n.:  crown,  root,  rootstock,  stock,  root-stock,  rhizome,  root-like stem of some plants, growing along or under the ground and sending out both roots and shoots
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