whip graft

whip graft
noun
1. or whip and tongue graft : a plant graft made by interlocking a small tongue and notch in the obliquely cut base of the scion with corresponding cuts in the stock — called also tongue graft; see graft illustration

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Hort.
a graft prepared by cutting both the scion and the stock in a sloping direction and securing them by tying or taping. Cf. whip-and-tongue graft.
[1665-75]

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whip graft noun
A graft made by fitting a tongue cut on the scion to a slit cut slopingly in the stock
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Main Entry: ↑whip

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whip graft,
Horticulture. a graft made by cutting the scion and stock in a sloping direction so as to fit each other, and by inserting a tongue on the scion into a slit in the stock; tongue graft.
whip|graft «HWIHP GRAFT, -GRAHFT», transitive verb.
Horticulture. to graft by cutting the scion and stock in a sloping direction and by inserting a tongue on the scion into a slit in the stock.

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  • whip|graft — whip graft, Horticulture. a graft made by cutting the scion and stock in a sloping direction so as to fit each other, and by inserting a tongue on the scion into a slit in the stock; tongue graft. whip|graft «HWIHP GRAFT, GRAHFT», transitive verb …   Useful english dictionary

  • whip-graft — whipˈ graft transitive verb • • • Main Entry: ↑whip …   Useful english dictionary

  • whip graft — /ˈwɪp graft/ (say wip grahft) noun a graft prepared by cutting both the scion and the stock in a sloping direction and inserting a tongue in the scion into a slit in the stock. Also, tongue graft, whip grafting, whip graftage …  

  • whip graft — Hort. a graft prepared by cutting both the scion and the stock in a sloping direction and securing them by tying or taping. Cf. whip and tongue graft. [1665 75] * * * …   Universalium

  • whip graft — noun (in horticulture) a simple graft in which both stock and scion are cut diagonally …   English new terms dictionary

  • side whip graft — noun : a whip graft in which the scion is placed on the side of the stock …   Useful english dictionary

  • whip graftage — whip grafting or whip graftage, the act or method of making a whip graft …   Useful english dictionary

  • whip grafting — or whip graftage, the act or method of making a whip graft …   Useful english dictionary

  • whip-and-tongue graft — /hwip euhn tung , wip /, Hort. a graft prepared by cutting both the scion and the stock in a sloping direction and inserting a tongue in the scion into a slit in the stock. Also called tongue graft. Cf. whip graft. * * * …   Universalium

  • whip-and-tongue graft — /hwip euhn tung , wip /, Hort. a graft prepared by cutting both the scion and the stock in a sloping direction and inserting a tongue in the scion into a slit in the stock. Also called tongue graft. Cf. whip graft …   Useful english dictionary

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