Rattoon /(răt*to͡on")/

1. One of the stems or shoots of sugar cane of the second year's growth from the root, or later. See Plant-cane.

imp. & p. p. Rattooned; p. pr. & vb. n. Rattooning

1. To sprout or spring up from the root, as sugar cane from the root of the previous year's planting.