A 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 tongue of each is inserted in the slit of the other.

a surgeon's scissors, used in rhinoplastic operations, etc.

A 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.

a composition of rosin, beeswax, tallow, etc., used in binding up the wounds of newly grafted trees.

(horticulture) a 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.

Any tool used in grafting.

A very strong curved spade used in digging canals

An operation to graft a piece of skin, moving it from one place to another, a dermoplasty. / A piece of skin grafted during such a surgery.

plural of graft polymer

(organic chemistry) A branched polymer having sidechains composed of different monomers to that of the main chain.