Garden Dictionary Word: budding (n. bud graft)

budding (n. bud graft)

Method of propagating woody plants. A cutting of one variety, called the scion, with bud(s) attached is joined onto another related species or variety, called the stock. As the tissues grow together a single plant is formed with top-growth of the scion on the base of the stock.

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