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crown graft

noun

, Horticulture.
  1. a graft in which the scion is inserted at the crown of the stock.


crown graft

noun

  1. horticulture a type of graft in which the scion is inserted at the crown of the stock


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Other Words From

  • crown grafting noun

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Word History and Origins

Origin of crown graft1

First recorded in 1720–30

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Example Sentences

"Whole-root grafts" is a misleading appellation, as it will be found to be only a crown graft.

We usually crown graft in February, using one-year-old seedlings grown in nursery rows.

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