Definition of "scions" [scions]

• Plural form of scion. (noun)

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• "It is advisable to label scions before they are stored to avoid the confusion that will result if they are mixed."
• "Sherlockians in and around the city can also choose from smaller local groups, referred to as scions, such as the Long Island Cave Dwellers, the Three Garridebs of Westchester, the Montague Street Lodgers of Brooklyn, as well as the Epilogues of Sherlock Holmes and Mrs. Hudson's Cliff Dwellers, both in New Jersey."
• "Some of the suspects are regional scions, meaning the Ocampo effort is more of a persecution than prosecution in the eyes of their supporters."