budwood
[ buhd-wood ]
Horticulture.
a shoot of a plant bearing buds suitable for bud grafting.
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How to use budwood in a sentence
On walnut I use only the current season's growth of wood for budwood, and it must be reasonably well matured.
Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the Thirty-Eighth Annual Meeting | Northern Nut Growers AssociationBuds from the five parent trees were placed on the five lots of their own seedlings in all combinations of budwood and stock.
Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the Thirty-Eighth Annual Meeting | Northern Nut Growers AssociationThree weeks or more in advance of the date when the budding is to be performed, cut off the leaf blades of the budwood selected.
The Philippine Agricultural Review | VariousWhen the scars left after the petioles have fallen are well healed the budwood is in condition for budding.
The Philippine Agricultural Review | VariousSelect budwood that is well matured, from the first, second, and third flushes from the end of a branch.
The Philippine Agricultural Review | Various
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