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A shoot or sprout of a plant; a sucker.

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  1. n. A shoot or sprout of a plant; a sucker.
  2. n. A piece of a slender branch or twig cut for grafting.
  3. n. Hence, a descendant; an heir; as, a scion of a royal stock.
  4. n. a descendant or heir
  5. n:100 n. a descendent or heir