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inarch

/ɪnˈɑːtʃ/verb

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उपगमन-कलम बाँधना, (पौधों को) जोड़कर कलम लगाना

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    to graft a plant by joining a branch of it to another plant while both are still growing on their own roots

    उपगमन-कलम बाँधना, (पौधों को) जोड़कर कलम लगाना

    • Mango trees are often propagated by inarching.
    • The gardener inarched the young plant onto a stronger rootstock.
    • Farmers inarch two mango plants to join the best features of each.
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    • To inarch a rose, the two stems must grow close together.
    • The nursery taught students how to inarch a plant in the monsoon season.
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Inarching, also called approach grafting, is a common way of propagating mango plants in India.

GK: Inarching, जिसे approach grafting भी कहते हैं, भारत में आम के पौधे तैयार करने का एक आम तरीका है।