It belongs rather to the second or third rattoon-crop, which, has sprung up under the influence of foreign stimuli. From Wordnik.com. [Unwritten Literature of Hawaii The Sacred Songs of the Hula] Reference
A second though diminished harvest in the following spring, and so on for several years more until the rattoon or "stubble" yield became too small to be worth while. From Wordnik.com. [American Negro Slavery A Survey of the Supply, Employment and Control of Negro Labor as Determined by the Plantation Regime] Reference
Rattan, rattoon = a rat. From Wordnik.com. [BellaOnline - The Voice of Women] Reference
Rattan, rattoon, a rat. From Wordnik.com. [Glossary] Reference
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