top grafting
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noun Horticulture.
grafting in the top, as of a tree, in order to replace existing branches with those of a more desired variety or form.
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Origin of top grafting
First recorded in 1895–1900
Words nearby top grafting
topgallant, topgallant forecastle, topgallant mast, topgallant sail, top gear, top grafting, top gun, tophaceous, tophaceous gout, tophamper, top hat
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