Definition of Scion
Scion
Sci·on
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(noun)
A descendant of a noble or aristocratic family, or a younger member of a family.
e.g. The scion of the wealthy family was expected to take over the business.
(noun)
a living portion of a plant, such as a twig or shoot, that is detached and joined to a stock in a grafting process and that forms the aerial portion of the grafted individual;
e.g. They used a scion of this species of fruit tree, because it has a high yield.
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