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GRAFTING KNIFE [3 records]

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Record 1 - external organization data 2021-03-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
  • Museums and Heritage (General)
OBS

grafting knife : an item in the "Agricultural Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Materials" category.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
  • Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
OBS

greffoir : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement agricoles» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour le traitement des matières».

Spanish

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Record 2 2011-12-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Farm Implements and Gardening Tools
  • Culture of Fruit Trees
  • Viticulture
  • Horticulture
DEF

A knife that has a straight, very sharp blade and is used for making cuts in grafting.

OBS

grafting: Joining plants or plant parts in such a way that the individual parts will unite and continue to grow as a single plant.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Outillage agricole et horticole
  • Arboriculture fruitière
  • Viticulture
  • Horticulture
DEF

Petit couteau à lame très tranchante servant à greffer, c'est-à-dire à insérer sur une plante un bourgeon, un rameau, etc. pris à une autre plante.

OBS

entoir : Ce mot qui vient de «enter» (synonyme de «greffer»), n'est pas très usité aujourd'hui.

OBS

Certains greffoirs (écussonnoirs) possèdent une spatule non coupante, à l'aide de laquelle on peut soulever l'écorce du porte-greffe sans le blesser. [Ce type de greffoir porte le nom de «budding knife» en anglais.]

Spanish

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Record 3 1986-01-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Hobbies
OBS

then when the bark slips(willow whistle time) get a sharp knife, some grafting wax, study the photographs, and go to work. FJ-march ’5l : 96(l) et d’aubue, dans le Québec

French

Domaine(s)
  • Passe-temps

Spanish

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