to join together tissues from the same or different plants in order to combine desirable characteristics or to effect a repair (bridge graft).
Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary
graft (noun)1.
a) a plant - grafted
b) - scion
c) the point of insertion of a scion upon a stock
2.
a) the act of - grafting
b) something grafted , specifically living tissue used in grafting
transitive verb
1.
a) to cause (a scion) to unite with a stock , also to unite (plants or scion and stock) to form a graft
b) to propagate (a plant) by - grafting
2.
a) to join or unite as if by grafting
b) to attach (a chemical unit) to a main molecular chain
3.
intransitive verb
to implant (living tissue) surgically
1.
to become - grafted
2.
to perform grafting
chiefly British - work labor
transitive verb
intransitive verb
to get (illicit gain) by graft to practice graft
the acquisition of gain (as money) in dishonest or questionable ways , also illegal or unfair gain
graft (Wikipedia)
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Graft or grafting may refer to:
- Graft (politics), a form of political corruption
- Grafting (knitting), the joining of two knitted fabrics
- Graft, Netherlands, a village in the municipality of Graft-De Rijp
- Graft (architects), an architecture firm