Phrase Hound found 17 phrases and 16 compound words that contain grafting. The most common are listed below. Open grafting in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 17
- grafting waxa composition of rosin, beeswax, tallow, etc., used in binding up the wounds of newly grafted trees.
- skin graftingpresent participle and gerund of skin graft
- pinch graftingA technique of skin grafting in which the graft is harvested by pinching the skin and shaving off a small bit of epidermis without drawing blood.
- bud graftingSynonym of budding (“the practice of uniting a single scion bud with rootstock or bark”).
- cleft graftinga method of grafting in which the scion is placed in a cleft or slit in the stock or stump made by sawing off a branch, usually in such a manner that its bark evenly joins that of the stock.
- crown graftingA method of grafting in which the alburnum and inner bark are separated, and between them is inserted the lower end of the scion cut slantwise.
- grafting scissorsa surgeon's scissors, used in rhinoplastic operations, etc.
- grafting toolAny tool used in grafting.
- grafting toolsplural of grafting tool: Any tool used in grafting.
- grafting waxesplural of grafting wax: a composition of rosin, beeswax, tallow, etc., used in binding up the wounds of newly grafted trees.
- saddle graftingA method of grafting in which a scion with a deep cleft is grafted to a wedge-shaped stock.
- side graftingA mode of grafting in which the scion, cut quite across very obliquely, so as to give it the form of a slender wedge, is thrust down inside of the bark of the stock or stem into which it is inserted, the cut side of the scion being next …
- splice graftingA method of grafting by cutting the ends of the scion and stock completely across and obliquely, in such a manner that the sections are of the same shape, then lapping the ends so that the one cut surface exactly fits the other, and …
- tongue graftingA technique that joins a scion to a rootstock by making matching long diagonal cuts and interlocking "tongue" cuts, maximizing cambium contact for a strong union.
- whip graftingA process similar to splice grafting, except that a cleft or slit is made in the end of both scion and stock, in the direction of the grain and in the middle of the sloping surface, forming a kind of tongue, so that when put together, the …
- rind graftingA technique used to join a small scion onto the end of a thicker rootstock by inserting it under the lifted bark or rind.
- grafting the forked treepresent participle and gerund of graft the forked tree
Compound words 16
- allograftingThe transplanting of an allograft
- micrograftingThe grafting of a very small amount of tissue
- postgraftinggrafting following some other operation
- autograftingpresent participle and gerund of autograft
- cleftgraftingpresent participle and gerund of cleftgraft
- downgraftingpresent participle and gerund of downgraft
- endograftingThe construction and fitting of an endograft
- heterograftingpresent participle and gerund of heterograft
- hypergraftingpresent participle and gerund of hypergraft
- intergraftingpresent participle and gerund of intergraft