Definition of scion

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

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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..
Sect :: Sect (n.) A cutting; a scion.
Cyon :: Cyon (n.) See Cion, and Scion..
Ingraft :: Ingraft (v. t.) To subject to the process of grafting; to furnish with grafts or scions; to graft; as, to ingraft a tree..
Scion :: Scion (n.) A piece of a slender branch or twig cut for 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..
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.
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..
Cion :: Cion (n.) See Scion.
Insition :: Insition (n.) The insertion of a scion in a stock; ingraftment.
Conscionably :: Conscionably (adv.) Reasonably; justly.
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..
Sea Trout :: Sea trout () A California sciaenoid fish (Cynoscion nobilis); -- called also white sea bass.
Ingraftment :: Ingraftment (n.) The thing ingrafted; a scion.
Stalwart :: Stallon (n.) A slip from a plant; a scion; a cutting.
Grafter :: Grafter (n.) One who inserts scions on other stocks, or propagates fruit by ingrafting..
Cleftgraft :: Cleftgraft (v. t.) To ingraft by cleaving the stock and inserting a scion.
Scion :: Scion (n.) Hence, a descendant; an heir; as, a scion of a royal stock..
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