Definition of bud

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Bud (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..

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Extraaxillary :: Extraaxillary (a.) Growing outside of the axils; as, an extra-axillary bud..
Repullulation :: Repullulation (n.) The act of budding again; the state of having budded again.
Disburgeon :: Disburgeon (v. t.) To strip of burgeons or buds; to disbud.
Cutworm :: Cutworm (n.) A caterpillar which at night eats off young plants of cabbage, corn, etc., usually at the ground. Some kinds ascend fruit trees and eat off the flower buds. During the day, they conceal themselves in the earth. The common cutworms are the larvae of various species of Agrotis and related genera of noctuid moths..
Blast :: Blast (v. i.) To be blighted or withered; as, the bud blasted in the blossom..
Lamaism :: Lamaism (n.) A modified form of Buddhism which prevails in Thibet, Mongolia, and some adjacent parts of Asia; -- so called from the name of its priests. See 2d Lama..
Oelet :: Oelet (n.) An eye, bud, or shoot, as of a plant; an oilet..
Gemmiferous :: Gemmiferous (a.) multiplying by buds.
Bud :: Bud (v. i.) To be like a bud in respect to youth and freshness, or growth and promise; as, a budding virgin..
Imbricated :: Imbricated (a.) Lying over each other in regular order, so as to break joints, like tiles or shingles on a roof, the scales on the leaf buds of plants and the cups of some acorns, or the scales of fishes; overlapping each other at the margins, as leaves in aestivation..
Hydromedusa :: Hydromedusa (n.) Any medusa or jellyfish which is produced by budding from a hydroid. They are called also Craspedota, and naked-eyed medusae..
Subpleural :: Subpetiolar (a.) Concealed within the base of the petiole, as the leaf buds of the plane tree..
Buddle :: Buddle (n.) An apparatus, especially an inclined trough or vat, in which stamped ore is concentrated by subjecting it to the action of running water so as to wash out the lighter and less valuable portions..
Gem :: Gem (v. t.) To put forth in the form of buds.
Boodhism :: Boodhism (n.) Same as Buddhism.
Caper :: Caper (n.) The pungent grayish green flower bud of the European and Oriental caper (Capparis spinosa), much used for pickles..
Mary-bud :: Mary-bud (n.) The marigold; a blossom of the marigold.
Imp :: Imp (n.) A shoot; a scion; a bud; a slip; a graft.
Gemmification :: Gemmification (n.) The production of a bud or gem.
Seedling :: Seedling (n.) A plant reared from the seed, as distinguished from one propagated by layers, buds, or the like..
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