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- DictionaryBud/bəd/
noun
- 1. a compact growth on a plant that develops into a leaf, flower, or shoot.
- 2. marijuana: informal US "I found him outside, smoking some bud"
verb
- 1. (of a plant or animal) form a bud: "new blood vessels bud out from the vascular bed"
The meaning of BUD is a small lateral or terminal protuberance on the stem of a plant that may develop into a flower, leaf, or shoot. How to use bud in a sentence.
BUD definition: 1. a small part of a plant, that develops into a flower or leaf 2. covered with buds: 3. → buddy…. Learn more.
Noun. A small swelling on a branch or stem, containing an undeveloped shoot, leaf, or flower. Some species have mixed buds containing two of these structures, or even all three. Terminal buds occur at the end of a stem, twig, or branch.
The young part of a plant that's almost ready to flower or unfurl new leaves is called the bud. As a verb, bud also means to grow or develop.
to stop something when it has just begun because you can see that problems will come from it. Definition of bud noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
1. To put forth or produce buds: a plant that buds in early spring. 2. To develop or grow from or as if from a bud: "listened sympathetically for a moment, a bemused smile budding forth" (Washington Post). 3. To be in an undeveloped stage or condition. 4. To reproduce asexually by forming a bud. v.tr. 1.
BUD definition: a part of a plant that develops into a leaf or a flower: . Learn more.
noun. A small swelling or projection on a plant, from which a shoot, cluster of leaves, or flower develops. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. The stage or condition of having buds. Branches in full bud. American Heritage Medicine. A partly opened flower. Webster's New World.
a small swelling or projection on a plant, from which a shoot, cluster of leaves, or flower develops. b. a partly opened flower. 2. any undeveloped or immature person or thing. 3. an asexually produced swelling or growth on the body of a sponge, fungus, etc. that develops into a new individual.
A bud is a small pointed lump that appears on a tree or plant and develops into a leaf or flower.
