 GRAFTING. Grafting is the taking a shoot from one tree and inserting it into another in such a manner that both may unite closely and become one tree. These shoots are called scions or grafts, and in the choice of them...  American Agriculturist - Pagina 3351843Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | William Nicholson - 1809 - 856 pagina’s
...merely an increase of the tree, from which the scion is taken. Every one knows, that grafting is taking a shoot from one tree and inserting it into another, in such a manner, that both may unite closely, and become one tree. Mr. Bradley (from tome observations of Agricola)... | |
 | Edward Augustus Kendall - 1811 - 458 pagina’s
...into degrees, minutes, &c. GRAFTING, or ENGRAFTING, in horticulture or gardening, the taking a cyon or shoot from one tree and inserting it into another, in such a manner that both may unite closely and become one tree. The use of grafting is to propagate any curious sorts... | |
 | John Abercrombie, Thomas Mawe - 1818 - 746 pagina’s
...Whip-grafting, Cleft-grafting, Crown-grafting, and Grafting by Approach, or Inarching. Grafting is the taking off a shoot from one tree, and inserting it...as that both may Unite closely and become one tree ; this is called by the ancient writers on husbandry and gardening, incision, to distinguish it from... | |
 | 1823 - 872 pagina’s
...&c. and other works, are well known. GRAFTING, or ENGRAFTING, in Gardening, is the taking a »boot from one tree, and inserting it into another, in such a manner that both may unite -closely and become one tree. By the ancient writers on husbandry and gardening,... | |
 | William Forsyth - 1824 - 586 pagina’s
...Composition, instead of Grafting-clay. — Of Budding, with Observations, Sfc. GRAFTING is the taking of a shoot from one tree, and inserting it into another,...as that both may unite closely and become one tree ; this is called, by the ancient writers on husbandry and gardening, incision, to distinguish it from... | |
 | Thomas Green Fessenden - 1828 - 322 pagina’s
...deep green, and the other a bright yellow. Only ornamental." — Dr. Green. GRAFTING is the taking a shoot from one tree, and inserting it into another, in such a manner that both may unite closely, and become one tree. Its use is to propagate any curious sorts of fruits,... | |
 | Thomas Curtis - 1829 - 814 pagina’s
...admired. She died at Paris in 1758, aged sixty-five. GRAFTING, or ENGRAFTING, in gardening, is the taking a shoot from one tree and inserting it into another, in such a manner, that both may unite close and become one tree. By the ancient writers on husbandry and gardening, this... | |
 | Library, John Baxter - 1830 - 594 pagina’s
...equally expelled."— (Gardener's Manual.) GRAFTING AND BUDDING. The process of Grafting consists in the taking off a shoot from one tree, and inserting it...from the latter process only, in the insertion of a Budy instead of a shoot or cutting, into the bark of another tree. To execute either process with adroitness... | |
 | Robert Manning - 1838 - 150 pagina’s
...of destroying this insidious insect, than by cutting them out. GRAFTING. Grafting is the taking of a shoot from one tree and inserting it into another, in such a manner, that both may unite closely and become one tree. These shoots are called scions or grafts, and in the... | |
 | Thomas Green Fessenden - 1839 - 320 pagina’s
...deep green, and the otber a bright yellow. Only ornamental." — Dr. Green. GRAFTING is the taking a shoot from one tree, and inserting it into another, in such a manner that both may unite closely, and become one tree. Its use is to propagate any curious sorts of fruits,... | |
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