Grafting: 1 definition

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In Hinduism
1. Ayurveda
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Grafting means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.

In Hinduism

Ayurveda (science of life)

Agriculture (Krishi) and Vrikshayurveda (study of Plant life)

Source: Asian Agri-History: Drumavichitrikaranam—The Ancient Approach to Plant Mutagenesis

Grafting of trees was one of the technologies known to ancient Indian agriculturists, which presents a safe technology and methodology regarding organic agriculture, according to treatises (such as the Vrikshayurveda). One such technology was to produce multiple species of fruits or flowers on a single plant/tree/creeper: Multiple species of fruits and flowers on a single plant/tree/creeper can be easily obtained by the process of grafting. Currently, India’s own ‘Mango Man’ Haji Kalimullah Khan from Malihabad (Uttar Pradesh, India) is as an authority in the technique of grafting. He has successfully grown 300 varieties of mangoes of different shapes, sizes and hues on a single mango tree.

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Āyurveda (आयुर्वेद, ayurveda) is a branch of Indian science dealing with medicine, herbalism, taxology, anatomy, surgery, alchemy and related topics. Traditional practice of Āyurveda in ancient India dates back to at least the first millenium BC. Literature is commonly written in Sanskrit using various poetic metres.

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Optimisation of grafting parameters of silica gel graft copolymers < [2018: Volume 7, April conference issue 8]

Wide local excision and skin grafting for malignant inguinal growth. < [2016: Volume 5, March issue 3]

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Recombinant BMP-2 for atrophic maxilla reconstruction: Long-term case report. < [Volume 18 (issue 6), Nov-Dec 2014]

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Off-Pump Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting Surgery: A Valuable 2-Day Experience < [v.29(6): 1–187 2022 Dec]

Adverse Outcomes of RBC Transfusions in CABG at USM Hospital < [v.26(3): 1–134 2019 May]