to ingraft

Examples

• All

• The gardener ingrafted the rose onto a stronger rootstock.

• Gardeners often ingraft rosebushes to create hardier plants.

• The horticulturist explained how to successfully ingraft scions onto mature rootstock.

• You can ingraft an apple branch onto a pear tree with careful techniques.

• You can ingraft a branch from one tree onto another.

• Gardeners often ingraft different varieties of fruit trees to create unique flavors.

• To improve crop yields, farmers ingraft resilient plant species onto their weaker counterparts.

Synonyms

G

to graft

vsto ingraft

• Specialized

6 5.6

To join part of one plant to another so they grow together

joins parts of different plants in general, not just specific pieces

E

to engraft

vsto ingraft

• Specialized

9.0

To join a part of one plant, like a stem or branch, to another so they grow together

joins parts of different plants without specifying insertion

I

to inarch

vsto ingraft

• Specialized

9.9

To join living stems or roots of two plants by bending them so they grow together

joins parts of different plants without requiring bending or live union

Antonyms

S

to separate

297 1.9

To break into parts or pieces

Surface Forms

Morphology

Etymology