scion in the PONS Dictionary

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Also, even with supervision it is very hard to detect the rootstock type, while not the same as the scion.
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The scion is then inserted into the rootstock, which has a vertical slice cut down the center of the stem.
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In carrying out grafting, two plants (or trees) are chosen which are to be used as scion and stock.
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The scion of the grafted tomato represents the upper portion of the plant and is selected for its fruit quality characteristics.
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Scions were cut and stored for the winter.
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Following the tree's death, several scions from the tree were planted around the battlefield.
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The cut soon heals and the stock and scion of two plants grow together and become one plant.
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The scion should be at an angle of at most 35 to the parent tree so that the crotch remains strong.
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This office was usually reserved for the scions of noble houses and other young and aspiring aristocrats.
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Scions of this community did well in trade (particularly jute and tea), and in later years contributed officers to the army.
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