Definition of scion

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

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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..
Conscionable :: Conscionable (a.) Governed by, or according to, conscience; reasonable; just..
Whipgraft :: Whipgraft (v. t.) To graft by cutting the scion and stock in a certain manner. See Whip grafting, under Grafting..
Cion :: Cion (n.) See Scion.
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..
Imp :: Imp (n.) An offspring; progeny; child; scion.
Sea Bass :: Sea bass () A California food fish (Cynoscion nobile); -- called also white sea bass, and sea salmon..
Imp :: Imp (n.) To graft; to insert as a scion.
Scion :: Scion (n.) A piece of a slender branch or twig cut for grafting.
Scion :: Scion (n.) A shoot or sprout of a plant; a sucker.
Insition :: Insition (n.) The insertion of a scion in a stock; ingraftment.
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..
Grafter :: Grafter (n.) One who inserts scions on other stocks, or propagates fruit by ingrafting..
Ingraft :: Ingraft (v. t.) To subject to the process of grafting; to furnish with grafts or scions; to graft; as, to ingraft a tree..
Insertion :: Insertion (n.) The act of inserting; as, the insertion of scions in stocks; the insertion of words or passages in writings..
Scion :: Scion (n.) Hence, a descendant; an heir; as, a scion of a royal stock..
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..
Cleftgraft :: Cleftgraft (v. t.) To ingraft by cleaving the stock and inserting a scion.
Grafter :: Grafter (n.) The original tree from which a scion has been taken for grafting upon another tree.
Ingraftment :: Ingraftment (n.) The thing ingrafted; a scion.
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