Which is the shoot or twig that you cut from the tree

Which is the shoot or twig that you cut from the tree

Which is the shoot or twig that you cut from the tree

There are many ways in which you may join the chosen shoot or twig upon the young tree, but perhaps the best one for you to use is known as tongue grafting. This is illustrated in Fig. 64. The upper part, b, which is the shoot or twig that you cut from the tree, is known as the scion; the lower part, a, which is the original tree, is called the stock.