a method of grafting which the alburnum and inner bark are separated, and between them is inserted the lower end of the scion cut slantwise.
See also: Grafting
crown grafting
crown grafting
[′krau̇n ‚graf·tiŋ] (botany) A method of vegetative propagation whereby a scion 3-6 inches (8-15 centimeters) long is grafted at the root crown, just below ground level.