propagate
propagate
plants plant care verb
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propagate belongs to the topic "Plant Care". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.
propagate synonyms
What's the difference between propagate / take cuttings / root / graft / layer / divide
a specific asexual propagation method: cutting stems/leaves to root them into new plants
Take cuttings from healthy stems to propagate the plant.
to form roots (often used about cuttings taking root); a stage/verb specific to propagation
Place the cutting in water until it roots.
specific horticultural technique joining plant tissues so they grow as one (scion onto rootstock)
They grafted the rose onto a hardier rootstock.
to propagate a plant by encouraging a stem to root while still attached (layering)
You can layer the branch to create a new plant.
Divide perennial clumps every few years to keep them healthy.
to plant seeds (method of sexual reproduction/propagation by seed)
Sow the seeds thinly in trays and keep them moist.
technical term for producing genetically identical copies (tissue culture, cuttings used in cloning contexts)
They cloned the rare orchid in tissue culture.
implies controlled, selective reproduction to produce desired traits (often used for animals and cultivated plants)
Plant breeders breed new varieties for disease resistance.
to cross two varieties or species to produce hybrids with combined traits; selective/sexual technique
Breeders hybridize plants to produce new flower colours.
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How to pronounce propagate and what this word means
propagate means propagate. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce propagate
/ˈprɒpəɡeɪt/
propagate translation
propagate
propagate examples
We need to propagate succulents from leaves.
propagate transcription
/ˈprɒpəɡeɪt/, /ˈprɑpəɡeɪt/
Questions about this word
propagate meaning: what does it mean?
plants plant care verb
propagate pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
propagate is pronounced as /ˈprɒpəɡeɪt/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
propagate definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
We need to propagate succulents from leaves. Translation: Нужно размножать суккуленты листиками.
Is propagate part of Houseplants vocabulary?
Yes, propagate can be learned in the Houseplants topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is propagate part of Plant Care vocabulary?
Yes, propagate can be learned in the Plant Care topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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