tongue grafting

English

Noun

tongue grafting (countable and uncountable, plural tongue graftings)

  1. (horticulture) A 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.
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