“SCIONS” in italiano

Companies of cadets (a term originally meaning the younger scions of noble houses) were first formed in France in 1682, to teach young noblemen the duties of an officer.

In roses, their spread is chiefly caused by grafting infected scions , buds and/or root stocks.

How can we Americans, scions of Jefferson and Paine that we are, ever rest easy if we allow such a capitulation to take place?

Her genetic legacy (and her mother's, and her mother's mother's…) abides in her scions .

Up north, the Yankees are in disarray as former scions of industry go on trial and the stock market does a passable impersonation of a weapon of mass destruction.