Primocane
Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-022147
A biennial stem typical of Rubus. In the first year of growth, the stem is called a primocane, since it is not capable of flowering and precedes the floricane. In the second year of growth, the stem is called a floricane, which flowers, bears fruit and dies in the second year.
| Identifier | MLC-T-ENV-022147 |
|---|---|
| Field | Environment |
| References | USDA National Agricultural Library Glossary |
Record as JSON
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"definition": "A biennial stem typical of Rubus. In the first year of growth, the stem is called a primocane, since it is not capable of flowering and precedes the floricane. In the second year of growth, the stem is called a floricane, which flowers, bears fruit and dies in the second year.",
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