Shoot+or+twig

  • 51ówæstm — m ( es/ as) shoot, branch, twig …

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  • 52clematis — plant genus, 1550s, from L. Clematis, from Gk. klematis, name of some kind of climbing or trailing plant (probably the periwinkle), dim. of klema vine branch, shoot or twig broken off (for grafting), from klan to break (see CLASTIC (Cf. clastic)) …

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  • 53scion — c.1300, a shoot or twig, from O.Fr. sion, cion (Mod.Fr. scion, Picard chion), of uncertain origin. Perhaps from Frankish *kid , from P.Gmc. *kidon , from PIE *geie to sprout, split, open. Figurative use is attested from 1580s; meaning an heir, a… …

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  • 54engraft — en·graft || ɪn grɑːft v. insert a shoot or twig from one tree into another for propagation; insert, implant (also ingraft) …

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  • 55engrafted — en·graft || ɪn grɑːft v. insert a shoot or twig from one tree into another for propagation; insert, implant (also ingraft) …

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  • 56engrafting — en·graft || ɪn grɑːft v. insert a shoot or twig from one tree into another for propagation; insert, implant (also ingraft) …

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  • 57engrafts — en·graft || ɪn grɑːft v. insert a shoot or twig from one tree into another for propagation; insert, implant (also ingraft) …

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  • 58ingraft — in·graft || ɪn græft / grɑːft v. insert a shoot or twig from one tree into another for propagation; implant, incorporate, take in (also engraft) …

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  • 59ingrafts — in·graft || ɪn græft / grɑːft v. insert a shoot or twig from one tree into another for propagation; implant, incorporate, take in (also engraft) …

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  • 60layer — n. 1. Stratum, bed. See lay, 1. 2. Course (as of bricks). 3. Shoot or twig (laid in the ground for propagation) …

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