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scion ['saiәn]

n. 接穗, 子孙

[医] 嫩枝, 接穗

scion

[ noun ]
a descendent or heir
<noun.person>
a scion of royal stock

Scion \Sci"on\, n. [OF. cion, F. scion, probably from scier to
saw, fr. L. secare to cut. Cf. {Section}.]
1. (Bot.)
(a) A shoot or sprout of a plant; a sucker.
(b) A piece of a slender branch or twig cut for grafting.
[Formerly written also cion, and cyon.]

2. Hence, a descendant; an heir; as, a scion of a royal
stock.

Mr Salinas, 46, son of a cabinet minister, is a scion of one of Mexico's leading political families.
Bush is the scion of a wealthy Connecticut family; Kean's family amassed a fortune in real estate and utilities.
Although the vote made political history, West Virginia's people and the grinding, inescapable poverty some of them lived in made a lasting impression on the scion of a wealthy Massachusetts family.
Incense, prayers and pleas for the homeless were part of a memorial for a scion of a wealthy New England family who battled addiction and AIDS-related complex before dying homeless on a Tenderloin District sidewalk.
Bentsen, an elegantly tailored, silver-haired patrician, is the scion of a wealthy landed family from the Rio Grande Valley.
Ridley, chain-smoking scion of an aristocratic family, was expected to become the new Trade and Industry Secretary, replacing Lord Young, a non-career politician who has said he wants to resume his business interests.
Bentsen, an elegantly tailored, silver-haired patrician, is the scion of a wealthy landed family from the Rio Grande Valley and a leading member of the Senate Democratic establishment.
Patten succeeded Nicholas Ridley, a chain-smoking scion of an aristocratic family, who was named trade and industry secretary.
Family scion Peter Wallenberg, who will turn 65 this year, still holds sway in the boardroom of most group companies.
They range from the scion of one of America's great family fortunes to the son of immigrants to an illegitimate child reared in a working-class black family.
Quayle, 41, the scion of a wealthy Indiana publishing family, has denied that strings were pulled to get him into the Guard during the Vietnam War or to gain his admission to Indiana University Law School after a mediocre performance in college.
Bentsen is the scion of a wealthy landed family from the Rio Grande Valley.
The man born to be chairman of Barclays is facing unrest in his realm. Andrew Buxton is scion of one of the families which has held the reins at Britain's biggest bank for a century.
Husseini, 48, is the scion of a prominent Jerusalem family.
Mr. Poznikov said he is scion of a junk baron in Neodesha, Kan.
Laszlo, scion of a noble Hungarian family, leaves Transylvania to study medicine in Paris.
The scion of a wealthy Indian family made aviation history today when he finished a 6,000-mile journey from Britain to New Delhi in an ultralight aircraft in 23 days.
It marks the first major chairmanship relinquished by Mr. Wallenberg, the 65-year-old family scion who had heart surgery in 1991.
Mr. Junejo, the scion of a wealthy land-owning family, is given high marks for skillfully managing the transition from military to civilian rule.
O. Stillman Rockefeller, scion of one of the world's richest families, was bitten by a shark while swimming at an exclusive island resort once owned by Malcolm Forbes.

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