propagator

Example Sentences

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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

In 1903 scions were sent to him, and returned as budded trees in 1905, and are now a living monument to the memory of the first propagator of the Rush variety.

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