to propagate by layering

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• Layering — This article is about the plant propagation techniques. For other uses, see Layering (disambiguation). Layering Layering is a means of plant propagation in which a portion of an aerial stem grows roots while still attached to the parent plant and …   Wikipedia

• layer — layerable, adj. /lay euhr/, n. 1. a thickness of some material laid on or spread over a surface: a layer of soot on the window sill; two layers of paint. 2. bed; stratum: alternating layers of basalt and sandstone. 3. a person or thing that lays …   Universalium

• layer — lay•er [[t]ˈleɪ ər[/t]] n. 1) a thickness of some material laid on or spread over a surface: a layer of soot on the window sill; two layers of paint[/ex] 2) bed; stratum: alternating layers of basalt and sandstone[/ex] 3) a person or thing that… …   From formal English to slang

• horticulture — horticultural, adj. horticulturist, n. /hawr ti kul cheuhr/, n. 1. the cultivation of a garden, orchard, or nursery; the cultivation of flowers, fruits, vegetables, or ornamental plants. 2. the science and art of cultivating such plants. [1670… …   Universalium

• Vegetative reproduction — Production of new individuals along a leaf margin of the air plant, Kalanchoe pinnata. The small plant in front is about 1 cm tall. The concept of individual is obviously stretched by this process …   Wikipedia

• propagation — propagational, adj. /prop euh gay sheuhn/, n. 1. the act of propagating. 2. the fact of being propagated. 3. multiplication by natural reproduction. 4. transmission or dissemination. [1400 50; late ME propagacyon < L propagation (s. of… …   Universalium

• air layer — noun : a plant propagated by air layering * * * 1. to treat a plant by means of air layering. 2. to use air layering to propagate a plant. 3. a plant, commonly a young one, that has been propagated by air layering …   Useful english dictionary

• Fruit tree propagation — is usually carried out through asexual reproduction by grafting or budding the desired variety onto a suitable rootstock. Perennial plants can be propagated either by sexual or vegetative means. Sexual reproduction occurs when male pollen from… …   Wikipedia

• Adventitiousness — Adventitious, in botany, refers to structures that develop in an unusual place, and in medicine, it refers to conditions acquired after birth. This article discusses adventitious roots, buds and shoots, which are very common in vascular… …   Wikipedia

• air layer — 1. to treat a plant by means of air layering. 2. to use air layering to propagate a plant. 3. a plant, commonly a young one, that has been propagated by air layering. * * * …   Universalium

• earthquake — /errth kwayk /, n. 1. a series of vibrations induced in the earth s crust by the abrupt rupture and rebound of rocks in which elastic strain has been slowly accumulating. 2. something that is severely disruptive; upheaval. [1300 50; ME erthequake …   Universalium