台だい木ぎ

noun

rootstock; stock (for grafting)

Horticultural term for the rooted part of a plant onto which a scion is grafted.

• このバラは強つよい台だい木ぎに接つぎ木きされている。

  This rose is grafted onto a strong rootstock.

noun

wooden base; block; gunstock; unworked block of wood

Refers to a piece of wood used as a platform, base, chopping block, or the wooden part of a gun. Also used for a rough, unshaped block of wood.

• 猟りょう師しは台だい木ぎに彫ちょう刻こくを施ほどこした。

  The hunter carved the gunstock.

• 台だい木ぎの上うえで野や菜さいを切きる。

  I cut vegetables on the chopping block.