Definition of scion

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Scion (n.) A piece of a slender branch or twig cut for grafting.

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Conscionableness :: Conscionableness (n.) The quality of being conscionable; reasonableness.
Scion :: Scion (n.) A piece of a slender branch or twig cut for grafting.
Grafter :: Grafter (n.) One who inserts scions on other stocks, or propagates fruit by ingrafting..
Unconscionable :: Unconscionable (a.) Not guided by, or conformed to, conscience..
Scion :: Scion (n.) Hence, a descendant; an heir; as, a scion of a royal stock..
Inconscionable :: Inconscionable (a.) Unconscionable.
Sect :: Sect (n.) A cutting; a scion.
Grafter :: Grafter (n.) The original tree from which a scion has been taken for grafting upon another tree.
Cion :: Cion (n.) See Scion.
Cyon :: Cyon (n.) See Cion, and Scion..
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..
Graft :: Graft (v. i.) To insert scions from one tree, or kind of tree, etc., into another; to practice grafting..
Imp :: Imp (n.) An offspring; progeny; child; scion.
Un- :: Un- (adv.) Those which have the value of independent words, inasmuch as the simple words are either not used at all, or are rarely, or at least much less frequently, used; as, unavoidable, unconscionable, undeniable, unspeakable, unprecedented, unruly, and the like; or inasmuch as they are used in a different sense from the usual meaning of the primitive, or especially in one of the significations of the latter; as, unaccountable, unalloyed, unbelieving, unpretending, unreserved, and the like; o
Slip :: Slip (n.) A twig separated from the main stock; a cutting; a scion; hence, a descendant; as, a slip from a vine..
Insition :: Insition (n.) The insertion of a scion in a stock; ingraftment.
Ingraftment :: Ingraftment (n.) The thing ingrafted; a scion.
Insertion :: Insertion (n.) The act of inserting; as, the insertion of scions in stocks; the insertion of words or passages in writings..
Weakfish :: Weakfish (n.) Any fish of the genus Cynoscion; a squeteague; -- so called from its tender mouth. See Squeteague.
Whipgraft :: Whipgraft (v. t.) To graft by cutting the scion and stock in a certain manner. See Whip grafting, under Grafting..
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