Definition of scion

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Scion (n.) A shoot or sprout of a plant; a sucker.

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Conscionably :: Conscionably (adv.) Reasonably; justly.
Scion :: Scion (n.) A piece of a slender branch or twig cut for grafting.
Grafter :: Grafter (n.) One who inserts scions on other stocks, or propagates fruit by ingrafting..
Unconscionable :: Unconscionable (a.) Not conscionable; not conforming to reason; unreasonable; exceeding the limits of any reasonable claim or expectation; inordinate; as, an unconscionable person or demand; unconscionable size..
Cleftgraft :: Cleftgraft (v. t.) To ingraft by cleaving the stock and inserting a scion.
Scion :: Scion (n.) A shoot or sprout of a plant; a sucker.
Imp :: Imp (n.) An offspring; progeny; child; scion.
Conscionable :: Conscionable (a.) Governed by, or according to, conscience; reasonable; just..
Insition :: Insition (n.) The insertion of a scion in a stock; ingraftment.
Stand :: Stand (v. i.) A young tree, usually reserved when other trees are cut; also, a tree growing or standing upon its own root, in distinction from one produced from a scion set in a stock, either of the same or another kind of tree..
Squib :: Squeteague (n.) An American sciaenoid fish (Cynoscion regalis), abundant on the Atlantic coast of the United States, and much valued as a food fish. It is of a bright silvery color, with iridescent reflections. Called also weakfish, squitee, chickwit, and sea trout. The spotted squeteague (C. nebulosus) of the Southern United States is a similar fish, but the back and upper fins are spotted with black. It is called also spotted weakfish, and, locally, sea trout, and sea salmon..
Inconscionable :: Inconscionable (a.) Unconscionable.
Sect :: Sect (n.) A cutting; a scion.
Cion :: Cion (n.) See Scion.
Cyon :: Cyon (n.) See Cion, and Scion..
Sea Trout :: Sea trout () A California sciaenoid fish (Cynoscion nobilis); -- called also white sea bass.
Un- :: Un- (adv.) Those which have the value of independent words, inasmuch as the simple words are either not used at all, or are rarely, or at least much less frequently, used; as, unavoidable, unconscionable, undeniable, unspeakable, unprecedented, unruly, and the like; or inasmuch as they are used in a different sense from the usual meaning of the primitive, or especially in one of the significations of the latter; as, unaccountable, unalloyed, unbelieving, unpretending, unreserved, and the like; o
Grafter :: Grafter (n.) The original tree from which a scion has been taken for grafting upon another tree.
Ingraft :: Ingraft (v. t.) To insert, as a scion of one tree, shrub, or plant in another for propagation; as, to ingraft a peach scion on a plum tree; figuratively, to insert or introduce in such a way as to make a part of something..
Insertion :: Insertion (n.) The act of inserting; as, the insertion of scions in stocks; the insertion of words or passages in writings..
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