mắt ghép
Definition
- Noun:
- Graft / Scion: In horticulture and agriculture, "mắt ghép" refers to a bud or a short piece of stem containing a bud that is taken from one plant and inserted into another plant (the rootstock) for the purpose of propagation or improving variety. It is the part that will grow into the new shoot.
Usage Examples
- Noun:
- Người làm vườn cẩn thận chọn mắt ghép từ cây cam ngon nhất. (The gardener carefully selects the graft from the tastiest orange tree.)
- Mắt ghép phải được bảo quản ẩm trước khi ghép vào gốc. (The scion must be kept moist before being grafted onto the rootstock.)
- Tỷ lệ sống của cây phụ thuộc vào chất lượng của mắt ghép. (The survival rate of the tree depends on the quality of the graft.)
Advanced Usage
- "ghép mắt": This is the verbal phrase meaning "to graft a bud".
- Kỹ thuật ghép mắt đòi hỏi sự tỉ mỉ. (The bud grafting technique requires meticulousness.)
Variants and Related Words
Gốc ghép (n): Rootstock. The plant that receives and supports the graft.
- Gốc ghép khỏe sẽ nuôi mắt ghép tốt. (A healthy rootstock will nourish the scion well.)
Cành ghép (n): Grafting wood or scion wood. A related term, often referring to a larger piece of stem used for grafting.
Synonyms
- Budwood: A shoot or twig containing buds used for grafting.
- Scion: A detached living portion of a plant (such as a bud) that is joined to a stock in grafting.
Related Terms
- Ghép cây (v): To graft a tree. The general process.
- Phương pháp ghép (n): Grafting method.