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propagator

NOUN
green thumb
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Antonyms
WEAK
brown thumb


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Mr Denham's company is the UK's biggest plant propagator, turning seeds into young plants which are then shipped off to growers, before eventually supplying the nation's supermarkets .

From BBC ● Oct. 13, 2023

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

Advantages are claimed for each form, but these are mostly imaginary, and the cutting may be made to suit the fancy of the propagator if a few essentials are observed.

From Manual of American Grape-Growing by U. P. Hedrick


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