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NAL Agricultural Thesaurus
U.S. Department of Agriculture

Concept Breadcrumbs

Plant Production, Gardening > plant cultural practices > plant propagation > propagation materials > plant cuttings > softwood cuttings
Preferred Term:

softwood cuttings

Definition:
Cuttings prepared from the soft, succulent, non-lignified or new growth of woody plants, mostly during spring season before the wood begins to harden.
Concept Schemes:
NALT Full
Broader Concept:
plant cuttings
Related Concepts:
URI:
https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/302336
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RDF/XMLCreated 2017-06-21, last modified 2017-11-10