Look up: budding

1. Budding
   A method of vegetative propagation of plants by implantation of buds from the mother plant onto a rootstock, or in cell biology the process of cell division in which the mother cells retains its identity, and the daughter cell forms by growth of a new cell upon one part of the mother cell..
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2. budding
   [Adjective] Just starting to develop.
   Example: Sam is a budding writer.
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3. Budding
   A form of grafting that joins a bud, rather than a cutting, to a rootstock. It is often used for roses and fruit trees.
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4. budding
   [adj] - beginning to develop 2. [n] - reproduction of some unicellular organisms (such as yeasts) by growth and specialization followed by the separation by constriction of a part of the parent
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5. budding
   emergence of shoots from the buds Category: Botany and zoology • grafting by inserting a bud,also termed an 'eye',having a small amount of tissue at its base,into a slit in the bark or epidermis of a rootstock,so that,after union,the portion of the rootstock above the bud may be removed,...
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6. budding
   A type of cell division in fungi and in protozoa in which one of the daughter cells develops as a smaller protrusion from the other. Usually the position of the budding cell is defined by polarity in the mother cell. In some protozoa the budded daughter may lie within the cytoplasm of the other daughter.
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7. Budding
   Bud'ding noun 1. The act or process of producing buds. 2. (Biol.) A process of asexual reproduction, in which a new organism or cell is formed by a protrusion of a portion of the animal or vegetable organism, the bud thus formed so...
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8. budding
   <microbiology> A type of cell division in fungi and in protozoa in which one of the daughter cells develops as a smaller protrusion from the other. ... Usually the position of the budding cell is defined by polarity in the mother cell. In some protozoa the budded daughter may lie within the cy...
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9. budding
   adjective beginning to develop; `a budding genius`
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10. budding
    noun reproduction of some unicellular organisms (such as yeasts) by growth and specialization followed by the separation by constriction of a part of the parent
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11. budding
    (bud´ing) gemmation. a method of release of virus from a cell after replication has taken place: viral protein associates itself with an area of cell membrane, which forms a coat or envelope around the virus; some cellular proteins in the area of budding are replaced by virus-coded proteins.
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12. Budding
    • (n.) The act or process of ingrafting one kind of plant upon another stock by inserting a bud under the bark. • (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Bud • (n.) The act or process of producing buds. • (n.) A process of asexual reproduction, in which a new organism or cell is formed by a protrus...
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13. budding
    (from the article `budding`) ...of a few unicellular organisms (e.g., certain bacteria, yeasts, and protozoans); however, a number of metazoan animals (e.g., certain cnidarian ... ...a portion of one plant (bud or scion) into or on a stem, root, or branch of another (stock) in such a way that a union will be formed and the ... [2 rel...
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14. budding
    in biology, a form of asexual reproduction in which a new individual develops from some generative anatomical point of the parent organism. In some ... [13 related articles]
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15. budding
    Type: Term Pronunciation: bŭd′ing Synonyms: gemmation
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16. Budding
    Budding is a form of asexual reproduction in which a new organism develops from an outgrowth or bud on another one. The new organism remains attached as it grows, separating from the parent organism only when it is mature. Since the reproduction is asexual, the newly created organism is a clone and...
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17. budding
    budding, type of grafting in which a plant bud is inserted under the bark of the stock (usually not more than a year old). It is best done when the bark will peel easily and the buds are mature, as in spring, late summer, or early autumn. Budding is a standard means of propagating roses and most fru...
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18. Budding
    Budding is the art of multiplying plants by causing the leaf-bud of one species or variety to grow upon the branch of another. The operation consists in shaving off a leaf-bud, with a portion of the wood beneath it, which portion is afterwards removed by a sudden jerk of the operator's finger and th...
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19. BUDDING
    When warmer weather in the late spring causes leaf buds to swell, the syrup takes on a strong molasses flavor. This signals the end of the sugaring season.
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20. BUDDING
    Form of asexual reproduction in certain protozoa wherein a dividing cell divides into two unequal parts, the larger part being considered the parent and the smaller one the bud.
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21. Budding
    starting a new colony without swarming whereby reproductive(s) and a group of workers leave the original colony.
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