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nounan impure form of quartz consisting of banded chalcedony; used as a gemstone and for making mortars and pestlestype of:
Definition that contains agate
- cutting a part (sometimes a root or leaf or bud) removed from a plant to propagate a new plant through rooting or grafting
- slip a part (sometimes a root or leaf or bud) removed from a plant to propagate a new plant through rooting or grafting
- gregory Italian pope from 1831 to 1846; conservative in politics and theology; worked to propagate Catholicism in England and the United States (1765-1846)
- propagate cause to propagate, as by grafting or layering
- vegetate propagate asexually
- agateware pottery that is veined and mottled to resemble agate
- geophyte a perennial plant that propagates by underground bulbs or tubers or corms
- milline an advertising measure; one agate line appearing in one million copies of a publication
- propagator someone who propagates plants (as under glass)
- antennaria plantaginifolia North American perennial propagated by means of runners