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- Dictionarybud/bʌd/
noun
- 1. a compact growth on a plant that develops into a leaf, flower, or shoot.
- 2. cannabis: 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"
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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.
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.
A small protuberance on a stem or branch, sometimes enclosed in protective scales and containing an undeveloped leaf, flower, or leafy shoot. b. The stage or condition of having buds: branches in full bud. 2. Informal. a. Flowers from a female cannabis plant, especially after being harvested and prepared for smoking or other use: bought some bud.
A bud is a small pointed lump that appears on a tree or plant and develops into a leaf or flower.
Definition of bud noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. a small closed part that grows on a plant and from which a flower, leaf or stem develops; a flower or leaf that is not fully open. in bud The tree is in bud already. The Oxford Learner’s Thesaurus explains the difference between groups of similar words.
A bud is a small pointed lump that appears on a tree or plant and develops into a leaf or flower.
bud meaning: a part of a plant that develops into a leaf or a flower: . Learn more.
Bud definition: a small axillary or terminal protuberance on a plant, containing rudimentary foliage (leaf bud ), the rudimentary inflorescence (flower bud ), or both (mixed bud ).. See examples of BUD used in a sentence.
There are nine meanings listed in OED's entry for the noun bud. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.