Across
- 1. dry or liquid solution used to increase root growth
- 3. slanting “T” shape a single bud is placed into on a stem
- 7. cuttings taken in the growing season
- 11. propagation through cutting a portion of a plant stem and planting the stem in conditions needed for adequate growth
- 13. process of creating new plants from an older plant using a variety of methods
- 16. where the stock and scion join
- 17. graft method of matching angle cuts to the scion and the stock
- 18. removal of top portion above the budding union
Down
- 2. propagation through merging two plants together
- 4. single buds are joined to the stock
- 5. growing layer of cells just under the bark
- 6. place where the leaf is attached
- 8. lower portion of a graft and is also known as root stock
- 9. manipulating a plant to grow a new root section off of the side of another stem
- 10. variation of the splice graft which adds a vertical cut for the scion and stock to be inserted into each other along the main angle cut
- 12. propagation through burying a section of the stem and a root system growing from the buried section
- 14. burying the tip of a plant stem
- 15. portion used to compose the stem or branches in a graft
