Definiciones
- 1.A small shoot or scion of a tree inserted in another tree, the stock of which is to support and nourish it. The two unite and become one tree, but the graft determines the kind of fruit.
- 2.A branch or portion of a tree growing from such a shoot.
- 3.A portion of living tissue used in the operation of autoplasty.
Traducciones
- frpic
Ejemplos
esEl edificio está rodeado con alambre de púas.
enThe building is surrounded by a barbed wire fence.
esLas púas que tiene el pez piedra en las aletas contienen glándulas que inyectan veneno neurotóxico y citotóxico.
enThe spikes on a stonefish's fins contain glands that inject neurotoxic and cytotoxic venom.
esMary me contó que su hermano había visto a su vecino borracho intentando abrir la puerta de nuestra casa con una púa de guitarra a las tantas de la noche.
enMary told me that her brother had seen her drunk neighbor, trying to open our house window with a guitar pick at some ridiculous hour of the night.
esPuedes manipular erizos cuando sus púas están agachadas, incluso acariciarlos.
enYou can handle hedgehogs when their quills are down, even pet them.