intergrafting
/ˌɪntərˈɡræftɪŋ/
verb
- Present participle of intergraft: the act of joining two plants together by grafting.
- The horticulturist is intergrafting the new shoot onto the old vine this afternoon.
- Intergrafting different fruit trees requires careful alignment of the cambium layers.
- She spent the morning intergrafting several branches to create a multi-fruit tree.
noun
- The process or technique of grafting one plant onto another.
- The workshop taught beginners the basics of intergrafting for home gardens.
- Successful intergrafting depends on choosing compatible plant species.
- Intergrafting is a common method used to combine the best qualities of two plants.
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