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Grafting Meaning in English

word · lemma: graft

ˈɡɹæftɪŋ
GRAFT-ing
ɡɹˈɑːftɪŋ
GRAAFT-ing

释义

The process of joining a piece of one plant onto another so they grow together as one plant. It can also refer to joining tissue in medicine, but it's most commonly used for plants.

用法与细微差别

Most commonly used in botany/horticulture. 'Grafting' can also mean joining skin or tissue medically, but this is less frequent. In gardening, common phrases: 'grafting technique', 'grafting roses'. Not to be confused with the unrelated noun 'graft' meaning 'corruption'.

例句

Grafting helps make stronger fruit trees.

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Grafting can join two types of roses on one plant.

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Doctors used skin grafting after the burn.

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The gardener is really skilled at grafting different varieties together.

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Grafting isn’t just for fruit trees—people use it for flowers, too.

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After months of care, the grafting finally took and the branches started to grow.

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