tongue graftings

A form of tongue grafting — 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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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of tongue grafting
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tongue graftings. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tongue%20graftings

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“tongue graftings.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tongue%20graftings. Accessed November 5, 2026.

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