emplastrātĭo, ōnis, f. [emplastro], in horticult. lang.,
the insertion of a small piece of the bark in inoculating a tree , etc., scutcheon-grafting , budding , Col. 5, 11, 1; id. Arb. 26, 1; 11, 2, 59; Plin. 17, 16, 26, § 118 sq.; Pall. Jun. 5, 2.