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Sect :: Sect (n.) A cutting; a scion.

Inarch :: Inarch (v. t.) To graft by uniting, as a scion, to a stock, without separating either from its root before the union is complete; -- also called to graft by approach..

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

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..

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

Graft :: Graft (n.) A small shoot or scion of a tree inserted in another tree, the stock of which is to support and nourish it. The two unite and become one tree, but the graft determines the kind of fruit..

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..

Cyon :: Cyon (n.) See Cion, and Scion..

Imp :: Imp (n.) A shoot; a scion; a bud; a slip; a graft.

Scion :: Scion (n.) Hence, a descendant; an heir; as, a scion of a royal stock..

Cion :: Cion (n.) See Scion.

Cutting :: Cutting (n.) Something cut, cut off, or cut out, as a twig or scion cut off from a stock for the purpose of grafting or of rooting as an independent plant; something cut out of a newspaper; an excavation cut through a hill or elsewhere to make a way for a railroad, canal, etc.; a cut..

Insert :: Insert (v. t.) To set within something; to put or thrust in; to introduce; to cause to enter, or be included, or contained; as, to insert a scion in a stock; to insert a letter, word, or passage in a composition; to insert an advertisement in a newspaper..

Insition :: Insition (n.) The insertion of a scion in a stock; ingraftment.

Slip :: Slip (n.) A twig separated from the main stock; a cutting; a scion; hence, a descendant; as, a slip from a vine..

Unconscionable :: Unconscionable (a.) Not guided by, or conformed to, conscience..

Stalwart :: Stallon (n.) A slip from a plant; a scion; a cutting.

Scion :: Scion (n.) A piece of a slender branch or twig cut for grafting.

Imp :: Imp (n.) To graft; to insert as a scion.

Grafter :: Grafter (n.) One who inserts scions on other stocks, or propagates fruit by ingrafting..

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