propagator

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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

Varieties of some species, however, cannot be propagated by cuttings, and with these layering becomes of supreme importance to the propagator.

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