quick set Copy link • quick set, or quick: a live cutting of a plant set to grow: vīvirādix, īcis, f.: of the vine, Cic. de Sen. 15, 52: Plin. 17, 22, 35, § 169, solo spisso non nisi viviradicem seri: of the rose, Varr. R. R. 1, 35, 1: a q.-s. hedge, sepes viva Col. 11, 3, 3. (The term is often used specifically for the WHITE THORN, q. v.)