Look up: scion

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   Scion
   the upper part of the union of a graft.
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   Scion
   A suitable piece that is a desirable specimen of a woody plant, used in grafting.
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   Scion
   A detached shoot or bud used in vegetative propagation for grafting or budding.
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   scion
   [n] - a descendent or heir
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   Scion
   The shoot or bud of a plant which is joined by grafting to the roots or stem of another. A scion transmits the flowering or fruiting characteristics of the variety from which it has been taken
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   scion
   scion: a detached living portion of a plant joined to a stake in grafting and usu. supplying solely aerial parts to a graft; a segment of a cane or shoot of one to several buds that is grafted onto a stock Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries
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   Scion
   Sci'on noun [ Old French cion , French scion , probably from scier to saw, from Latin secare to cut. Confer Section .] 1. (Botany) (a) A shoot or sprout of a plant; a sucker. (b) A piece of a slender branch or twig cut for grafting. [ Formerly written also cion, and cyon.] 2. Hence, a descendant; an heir; as, a scion
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   scion
   1. <botany> A shoot or sprout of a plant; a sucker. A piece of a slender branch or twig cut for grafting. ... 2. Hence, a descendant; an heir; as, a scion of a royal stock. ... Origin: OF. Cion, F. Scion, probably fron scier to saw, fr. L. Secare to cut. Cf. Section. ... Source: Websters Dictionary ... (01 Mar 1998) ...
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   scion
   noun a descendent or heir; `a scion of royal stock`
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    Scion
    `Scion` may refer to: *Grafting, where the scion is a detached shoot or twig containing buds from a woody plant. *Kinship and descent, where the scion is a descendant or heir. *Scion (car), a brand of vehicles produced by Toyota Motor Vehicles in the US. *Atlantean Scion, a fictional device of untold power invented for the video game `Tomb Raider`. *`Scion` (comics), a comic book published 2000-2004 by CrossGen Comics. *Scion (role-playing game)...
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    Scion
    • (n.) Hence, a descendant; an heir; as, a scion of a royal stock. • (n.) A piece of a slender branch or twig cut for grafting. • (n.) A shoot or sprout of a plant; a sucker.
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    scion
    In experimental embryology, an embryonic tissue or part grafted to another embryo of the same or of another species. See Also: chimera [O. Fr. sion, shoot, sprig, fr. L. seco, to cut]
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    Scion
    Plant, usually a desirable cultivar, that is grafted onto the rootstock of another plant.
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