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propagator

NOUN
green thumb
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Antonyms
WEAK
brown thumb


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Using a lime tree as an example, Juliet Stubbington, a propagator who works alongside Chris, demonstrates how it was done.

From BBC • Mar. 8, 2024

Unlike the opium poppy, coffee and tea plants do not press Pollan into service as a propagator.

From Washington Post • Jul. 21, 2021

Ronald Reagan was the most effective propagator of the myth.

From Salon • Jul. 25, 2020

I should be able to remove its base with a combination of boiling water and ice, and then use it as a magnificent homemade propagator.

From The New Yorker • Nov. 12, 2018

Among the various hardy varieties of the English walnut are the "Rush" and "Nebo," from Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, introduced by Mr. J. G. Rush, the pioneer propagator in the Eastern States.

From Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the Fifth Annual Meeting Evansville, Indiana, August 20 and 21, 1914 by Northern Nut Growers Association




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