tongue graft
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of tongue graft
First recorded in 1700–10
Example Sentences
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Another advantage of the method is that the scions have less tendency to make roots than with the tongue graft.
From Manual of American Grape-Growing by Hedrick, U. P.
The preparation and grading of stocks and scions are exactly the same for this method as for the tongue graft.
From Manual of American Grape-Growing by Hedrick, U. P.
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