Biology

Corinne Good

20 October, 11:37

Match the following terms and definitions.

scion

triticale

an agricultural science that deals with crop production and

1.

improvement

a technique used in horticulture in which a part of the stem or

a bud is inserted into a plant with a good rcot system so that

2.

it becomes the top part of the plant and uses the root system

it was grafted into

3. the portion of a plant with the root system used in grafting

the portion of a plant with buds that is placed into the stock

4.

by grafting

5. a tall grass of Mexico and Central America related to corn

grafting

teosinte

agronomy

6. a high-yielding wheat and rye hybrid plant

rootstock

7. growing of new plants from other plant parts

vegetative propagation