Definition of scion

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

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Imp :: Imp (n.) To graft; to insert as a 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..
Cleftgraft :: Cleftgraft (v. t.) To ingraft by cleaving the stock and inserting a 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..
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..
Insition :: Insition (n.) The insertion of a scion in a stock; ingraftment.
Whipgraft :: Whipgraft (v. t.) To graft by cutting the scion and stock in a certain manner. See Whip grafting, under Grafting..
Scion :: Scion (n.) A piece of a slender branch or twig cut for grafting.
Conscionably :: Conscionably (adv.) Reasonably; justly.
Slip :: Slip (n.) A twig separated from the main stock; a cutting; a scion; hence, a descendant; as, a slip from a vine..
Stalwart :: Stallon (n.) A slip from a plant; a scion; a cutting.
Ingraft :: Ingraft (v. t.) To subject to the process of grafting; to furnish with grafts or scions; to graft; as, to ingraft a tree..
Conscionableness :: Conscionableness (n.) The quality of being conscionable; reasonableness.
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..
Inconscionable :: Inconscionable (a.) Unconscionable.
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
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..
Cyon :: Cyon (n.) See Cion, and Scion..
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