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The word “scion” has a few different meanings, depending on the context in which it is used.

Here are a few possible definitions:

In biology, a scion is a shoot or twig that is taken from one plant and grafted onto the root system of another plant. This is done to propagate a particular variety of plants or to introduce certain characteristics or traits from one plant into another.

In a more general sense, a scion can refer to a descendant or heir, especially one closely related to a prominent or influential ancestor. For example, you might refer to someone as a scion of a wealthy or powerful family if they are a member of that family and are considered likely to inherit or continue the family’s influence or status.

In mythology and literature, a scion can refer to a hero or a person of noble or distinguished lineage.

In botany, the scion is the upper part of a tree that is grafted onto the rootstock of another tree.

In ancient Greek, the word “scion” (σκίον) referred to a shoot or twig of a tree. This meaning is the origin of the modern English word

Terjemahan dari scion

nomina
	keturunan		descent, offspring, descendant, ancestry, heredity, scion

Contoh

he was the scion of a wealthy family

John was the scion of a family that thrived on back-stabbing.

He has been identified, or at least in the eyes of his critics, as the scion of important political family, one in which he’s had to do very little on his own to be successful.

Remember, no matter how the scion may seem, so long as there is light in his eyes, there is still hope.

George Washington was a scion and leader of Virginia’s landed, slaveowning gentry.

It’s the same scion and the rootstocks are different, so you have a different tree – and there are thousands and thousands of root stocks that can affect quality, size, taste, all of these things.

She is after all the scion of mighty kings, no matter how ill-gotten she may be.

However, with the results of our experiments with the scion ‘s blood sample, it is possible that a cure may be devised for this malady.

Many kinds of pistachio trees that aren’t cultivated for their nuts are instead used as rootstocks to which the upper, nut-bearing portion of the tree, or scion , is grafted.

It is especially important to protect the bud union (where the top scion meets the rootstock).

he was the scion of a wealthy family

The scion of a courtier family with wealthy estates in Buckinghamshire and Yorkshire, he received a gentleman’s education at Oxford and the Inns of Court, before embarking on the Grand Tour of Europe.

Every so often I try and re-invent myself as a scion of publishing and literature.

He is the scion of a wealthy Saudi family that made its fortune in the construction business.

Time and again, I have observed suckering (vigorous growth from roots) and incompatibility between rootstock and scion .

Companies of cadets (a term originally meaning the younger scions of noble houses) were first formed in France in 1682, to teach young noblemen the duties of an officer.

It might seem non-egalitarian, but consider that for the past two years we’ve been trying to ratify the succession of one of two political dynasties – neither of whose scions has had a non-political aspiration since birth.

She saw all the scions of London society standing around gossiping about the young people on the dance floor.

The other night I dined with him and his charming hosts, scions of one of America’s oldest corporations.

The interesting in more exotic and unusual varieties has enlarged the available support system, so we now get already grafted and licensed trees or, if needed, we order dormant scions from other collectors.

The souvenir programme for Arbor Day in 1955 includes a note on the presentation of scions of the tree, and there is a report that four newly-wed brides from Aston-on-Clun received them.

In roses, their spread is chiefly caused by grafting infected scions , buds and/or root stocks.

How can we Americans, scions of Jefferson and Paine that we are, ever rest easy if we allow such a capitulation to take place?

Investment management was originally more of an art form than a science, gut instinct and personal knowledge being the main weapons of many of the scions of Wall Street whose eponymous practices now dominate the world.

Up north, the Yankees are in disarray as former scions of industry go on trial and the stock market does a passable impersonation of a weapon of mass destruction.

Is a global social conscience a luxury only the pampered scions of the middle classes can afford?

Like their ancestors, the scions of pre-Hispanic rulers were especially keen patrons.

Even more infuriating to people like her, poorer students sometimes pass the entrance exams whilescions of wealthy families fail to make the grade.

Rose Wilt was long thought to be a suspected viral disease caused by grafting scions onto imported root stocks from the U.K., Canada and Australia.

To get the best two-tone look, graft several scions randomly around the plant.

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