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Scion

The term scion can have various meanings:

  • A detached shoot or twig containing buds from a woody plant, used in grafting.
  • A descendant, a son or daughter: both literally and figuratively.
  • The heir to a throne.
  • An early 1900s "Ficticious Science" (Science Fiction) pulp magazine.
  • The Short Scion , a World War II-era British light transport flying boat.
  • A new marque of Toyota Motor Sales, USA, commonly known as Toyota. The Scion division currently offers 3 models in the United States and Guam.
Last updated: 05-17-2005 17:02:02