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graft hybrid

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graft hybrid
n
(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Horticulture) a plant produced by grafting a scion and stock from dissimilar plants such that cells of both stock and scion are mixed in the visible parts, giving an intermediate appearance in at least some parts; chimera


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In the early part of the century, it was a common practice to graft hybrid roses onto a sturdy brier rose, such as Rosa villosa, with the result being 10-foot-tall hedges of perpetual bloomers.
 
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