Definition of scion

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

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Cion :: Cion (n.) See Scion.
Graft :: Graft (v. i.) To insert scions from one tree, or kind of tree, etc., into another; to practice grafting..
Inconscionable :: Inconscionable (a.) Unconscionable.
Ingraftment :: Ingraftment (n.) The thing ingrafted; a scion.
Weakfish :: Weakfish (n.) Any fish of the genus Cynoscion; a squeteague; -- so called from its tender mouth. See Squeteague.
Grafter :: Grafter (n.) One who inserts scions on other stocks, or propagates fruit by ingrafting..
Slip :: Slip (n.) A twig separated from the main stock; a cutting; a scion; hence, a descendant; as, a slip from a vine..
Scion :: Scion (n.) A piece of a slender branch or twig cut for grafting.
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
Conscionableness :: Conscionableness (n.) The quality of being conscionable; reasonableness.
Conscionably :: Conscionably (adv.) Reasonably; justly.
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 guided by, or conformed to, conscience..
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..
Sea Bass :: Sea bass () A California food fish (Cynoscion nobile); -- called also white sea bass, and sea salmon..
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..
Sect :: Sect (n.) A cutting; a scion.
Cleftgraft :: Cleftgraft (v. t.) To ingraft by cleaving the stock and inserting a scion.
Imp :: Imp (n.) An offspring; progeny; child; scion.
Insition :: Insition (n.) The insertion of a scion in a stock; ingraftment.
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