In either kind of grafting, the cion carries about three leaf-buds. |
After union has taken place, the lower part of the cion is removed. |
Any one, with a little practice, can learn to cut a cion, and to graft with success. |
To produce some radical change in nature or habit of cion or stock. |
Affinity can be measured only by the thrift, healthfulness and longevity of the cion. |
The cion extends into the soil nearly as far as the root itself. |