Answer: ratoons

AnswerCrossword Clue
RATOONSShoots from plant roots
ratoonsRATOON, to sprout from a root planted the previous year, also RATTOON
ratoonsa shoot of a perennial plant (as sugarcane)
ratoonsto put forth or cause to put forth ratoons
ratoonssprout or shoot from the root of a plant, esp. a sugarcane, after it has been cropped
ratoonscrop (as of bananas) produced on ratoons