Definition of scion

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

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Slip :: Slip (n.) A twig separated from the main stock; a cutting; a scion; hence, a descendant; as, a slip from a vine..
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..
Conscionably :: Conscionably (adv.) Reasonably; justly.
Scion :: Scion (n.) A shoot or sprout of a plant; a sucker.
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..
Inconscionable :: Inconscionable (a.) Unconscionable.
Whipgraft :: Whipgraft (v. t.) To graft by cutting the scion and stock in a certain manner. See Whip grafting, under Grafting..
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..
Scion :: Scion (n.) A piece of a slender branch or twig cut for grafting.
Ingraftment :: Ingraftment (n.) The thing ingrafted; a scion.
Unconscionable :: Unconscionable (a.) Not guided by, or conformed to, conscience..
Graft :: Graft (v. i.) To insert scions from one tree, or kind of tree, etc., into another; to practice grafting..
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..
Insertion :: Insertion (n.) The act of inserting; as, the insertion of scions in stocks; the insertion of words or passages in writings..
Conscionable :: Conscionable (a.) Governed by, or according to, conscience; reasonable; just..
Sea Trout :: Sea trout () A California sciaenoid fish (Cynoscion nobilis); -- called also white sea bass.
Conscionableness :: Conscionableness (n.) The quality of being conscionable; reasonableness.
Sect :: Sect (n.) A cutting; a scion.
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..
Grafter :: Grafter (n.) One who inserts scions on other stocks, or propagates fruit by ingrafting..
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