Definition of graft

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Graft (n.) A branch or portion of a tree growing from such a shoot.

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Ingrafting :: Ingrafting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Ingraf.
Graft :: Graft (n.) To join (one thing) to another as if by grafting, so as to bring about a close union..
Engraft :: Engraft (v. t.) See Ingraft.
Regraft :: Regraft (v. t.) To graft again.
Approaching :: Approaching (n.) The act of ingrafting a sprig or shoot of one tree into another, without cutting it from the parent stock; -- called, also, inarching and grafting by approach..
Composite :: Composite (v. t.) Belonging to a certain order which is composed of the Ionic order grafted upon the Corinthian. It is called also the Roman or the Italic order, and is one of the five orders recognized by the Italian writers of the sixteenth century. See Capital..
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..
Standard :: Standard (n.) A tree of natural size supported by its own stem, and not dwarfed by grafting on the stock of a smaller species nor trained upon a wall or trellis..
Stock :: Stock (n.) The stem or branch in which a graft is inserted.
Inarching :: Inarching (n.) A method of ingrafting. See Inarch.
Engraffment :: Engraffment (n.) See Ingraftment.
Ablactation :: Ablactation (n.) The process of grafting now called inarching, or grafting by approach..
Imp :: Imp (n.) To graft with new feathers, as a wing; to splice a broken feather. Hence, Fig.: To repair; to extend; to increase; to strengthen to equip..
Graft :: Graft (n.) To implant a portion of (living flesh or akin) in a lesion so as to form an organic union.
Nettles :: Nettles (n. pl.) The halves of yarns in the unlaid end of a rope twisted for pointing or grafting.
Misgraff :: Misgraff (v. t.) To misgraft.
Engraftment :: Engraftment (n.) The act of ingrafting; ingraftment.
Whipgrafting :: Whipgrafting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Whipgraf.
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..
Graft :: Graft (n.) To cover, as a ring bolt, block strap, splicing, etc., with a weaving of small cord or rope-yarns..
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