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bud — bud1 [bud] n. [ME budde, bud, seedpod < IE base * bheu : see BIG] 1. a) 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… … English World dictionary
bud — I. noun Etymology: Middle English budde Date: 14th century 1. a small lateral or terminal protuberance on the stem of a plant that may develop into a flower, leaf, or shoot 2. something not yet mature or at full development: as a. an incompletely … New Collegiate Dictionary
bud — bud1 noun 1》 a compact knob like growth on a plant which develops into a leaf, flower, or shoot. 2》 Biology an outgrowth from an organism that separates to form a new individual asexually. 3》 Zoology a rudimentary leg or other appendage of an… … English new terms dictionary
bud — 1. n. & v. n. 1 a an immature knoblike shoot from which a stem, leaf, or flower develops. b a flower or leaf that is not fully open. 2 Biol. an asexual outgrowth from a parent organism that separates to form a new individual. 3 anything still… … Useful english dictionary
bud-graft — 1. v. [trans.] graft a bud of (a plant) on to another plant 2. n. a plant grown by this method … Useful english dictionary
Bud Plant Inc. — Bud Plant, Inc. Former type Comic book distributor Industry Comics Founded 1970 Founder(s) Bud Plant Defunct 1988 (as distributor; still operates as mail order … Wikipedia
Plant hormone — Plant hormones (also known as phytohormones) are chemicals that regulate plant growth. Plant hormones are signal molecules produced within the plant, and occur in extremely low concentrations. Hormones regulate cellular processes in targeted… … Wikipedia
plant disease — ▪ plant pathology Introduction an impairment of the normal state of a plant that interrupts or modifies its vital functions. All species of plants, wild and cultivated alike, are subject to disease. Although each species is… … Universalium
Plant life-form — schemes constitute a way of classifying plants alternatively to the ordinary species genus family scientific classification. In colloquial speech, plants may be classified as trees, shrubs, herbs (forbs and graminoids), etc. The scientific use of … Wikipedia
Bud — /bud/, n. a male given name. Also, Budd. * * * I Small lateral or terminal protuberance on the stem of a vascular plant that may develop into a flower, leaf, or shoot. Buds arise from meristem tissue. In temperate climates, trees form resting… … Universalium
Bud — (b[u^]d), n. [OE. budde; cf. D. bot, G. butze, butz, the core of a fruit, bud, LG. butte in hagebutte, hainbutte, a hip of the dog rose, or OF. boton, F. bouton, bud, button, OF. boter to bud, push; all akin to E. beat. See {Button}.] 1. (Bot.) A … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
