Look up: Bud

1. Bud
   The embryonic shoot on a stem, branch, or tuber. It is the beginning of a bloom.
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2. bud
   [n] - a swelling on a plant stem consisting of overlapping immature leaves or petals 2. [n] - a partially opened flower 3. [v] - develop buds, of plants 4. [v] - start to grow or develop
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3. Bud
   A condensed shoot, protected by overlapping scales, from which leaves or flowers develop
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4. Bud
   A protuberance on a stem, from which a flower, leaf or shoot develops.
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5. bud
   a bud with a smal piece of bark and wood attachedused as a scion in budding Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries • the bud that develops in the axil of the leaf Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries • when these virus-coded membrane proteins --, that is begin to break away from the cell, the RNP is incorpo…
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6. Bud
   Bud noun [ Middle English budde ; confer Dutch bot , German butze , butz , the core of a fruit, bud, LG. butte in hage butte , hain butte , a hip of the dog-rose, or Old French boton , French bouton , bud, button, Old French boter to bud, push; all akin to English beat . See Button .] 1. (Botany) …
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7. Bud
   Bud intransitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Budded ; present participle & verbal noun Budding .] 1. To put forth or produce buds, as a plant; to grow, as a bud does, into a flower or shoot. 2. To begin to grow, or to issue from a stock in the manner of a bud, as a horn. 3. To be like a bud in respect t …
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8. Bud
   Bud transitive verb To graft, as a plant with another or into another, by inserting a bud from the one into an opening in the bark of the other, in order to raise, upon the budded stock, fruit different from that which it would naturally bear. « The apricot and the nectarine may be, and usually are, budded upon the peach; the plum and the peach are budded on each other. Farm. D …
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9. bud
   <botany> A small swelling or projection on a plant, from which a shoot, cluster of leaves, or flowers develops, a rudimentary, undeveloped shoot, leaf, or flower. ... (09 Oct 1997) ...
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10. bud
    noun a swelling on a plant stem consisting of overlapping immature leaves or petals
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11. bud
    verb develop buds; `The hibiscus is budding!`
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12. Bud
    In botany, a `bud` is an undeveloped or embryonic shoot and normally occurs in the axil of a leaf or at the tip of the stem. Once formed, a bud may remain for some time in a dormant condition, or it may form a shoot immediately. The buds of many woody plants, especially in temperate or cold climates, are protected by a covering of modified leaves called `scales` which tightly enclose the more delicate parts of the bud. Many bud scales are covere...
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13. Bud
    In botany, a `bud` is an undeveloped or embryonic shoot and normally occurs in the axil of a leaf or at the tip of the stem. Once formed, a bud may remain for some time in a dormant condition, or it may form a shoot immediately. The buds of many woody plants, especially in temperate or cold climates, are protected by a covering of modified leaves called `scales` which tightly enclose the more delicate parts of the bud. Many bud scales are covere...
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14. bud
    (bud) a structure on a plant, often round, that encloses an undeveloped flower or leaf. something resembling the bud of a plant, especially a protuberance in the embryo from which an organ or part develops.
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15. Bud
    • (v. i.) To put forth or produce buds, as a plant; to grow, as a bud does, into a flower or shoot. • (n.) A small protuberance on the stem or branches of a plant, containing the rudiments of future leaves, flowers, or stems; an undeveloped branch or flower. • (v. i.) To begin to grow, or to issue from a stock in the manner of a bud,...
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16. bud
    (from the article `biological development`) ...types and become molded into the constituent organs to build up a new individual identical to the parent. The group of cells responsible for this ... The first rudiment of the young stem, or shoot, of an embryonic plant appears from the seed after the root has first protruded. The growing p...
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17. Bud
    Bud is a English boy name. The meaning of the name is `Friend` Where is it used? The name Bud is mainly used In English.See also In English: Buddy (M) From Old English. Bud doesn`t appear In 2007`s top-1000 name list.The last time Bud appeared In the top-1000 was 48 years ago, In 1960. It ranked #715 In that year. . 1890 was a `top year` for the n
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18. Bud
    A condensed shoot containing an embryonic leaf, leaf cluster, or flower.
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19. bud
    
    1. a partially opened flower
    2. a swelling on a plant stem consisting of overlapping immature leaves or petals
    
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