in
graft
Third Person
ingrafts
Present Participle
ingrafting
Past Tense
ingrafted
Past Participle
ingrafted
1
to implant or insert something, typically a graft or scion, into a living plant or tree to facilitate growth
- The gardener ingrafts new branches onto the fruit tree to improve its yield.
- Last year, the arborist ingrafted several varieties of roses onto the same bush, creating a stunning display of colors.
- By next spring, we will have ingrafted the desired traits onto the vineyard's grapevines to enhance their resistance to disease.
- The horticulturist is currently ingrafting different types of apple trees to create a diverse orchard.
- Over the years, the farmer has ingrafted various citrus varieties onto the lemon tree, resulting in a fruitful harvest.