propagator

Example Sentences

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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

But I have been unable to obtain any statistics in regard to the proportion of buds that any propagator or experimenter has made live by this or other modes of propagation.

From The Nut Culturist A Treatise on Propogation, Planting, and Cultivation of Nut Bearing Trees and Shrubs Adapted to the Climate of the United States by Fuller, Andrew S.