Definition of Inosculate. Meaning of Inosculate. Synonyms of Inosculate

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Definition of Inosculate

Inosculate
Inosculate In*os"cu*late, v. t. 1. To unite by apposition or contact, as two vessels in an animal body. --Berkeley. 2. To unite intimately; to cause to become as one. They were still together, grew (For so they said themselves) inosculated. --Tennyson.
Inosculate
Inosculate In*os"cu*late, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Inosculated; p. pr. & vb. n. Inosculating.] [Pref. in- in + osculate.] 1. To unite by apposition or contact, as two tubular vessels at their extremities; to anastomose. 2. To intercommunicate; to interjoin. The several monthly divisions of the journal may inosculate, but not the several volumes. --De Quincey.

Meaning of Inosculate from wikipedia

- bud is grafted onto the stem of another stock plant, and when it has inosculated successfully, it is encouraged to grow by pruning off the stem of the...
- Inosculated branches drawn by Arthur Wiechula (19th century)...
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- orography, oronym or- mouth Latin os (genitive oris) "mouth" adosculation, inosculate, inosculation, interosculate, intraoral, oral, ****, osculant, osculum...
- each plant and connecting the cuttings by mechanical means until they inosculate or fuse together. Grafting is done for many purposes. Firstly, the scion...
- (or very similar) species. Trees exhibiting this behavior are called inosculate trees. The living root bridges of Cherrapunji, Laitkynsew, and Nongriat...
- be discernible in the Darwin Note-book of 1836 with the curious word 'inosculate'. It is a word which has never had a wide circulation, and which is not...
- sacred oak (zapis) in Divljana, Serbia Shoot with leaves and acorn An inosculated tree Significant botanical differences from pedunculate oak (Q. robur)...
- The load-bearing part of the structure uses trees that self-graft or inosculate such as live oak, elm and dogwood. The lattice frame for the walls and...
- A cross-section of a Scots Pine (Pinus sylvestris L.) containing a bark pocket. The two trunks have been inosculated....