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Definition & Synonyms
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• Bud
- (v. i.) To put forth or produce buds, as a plant; to grow, as a bud does, into a flower or shoot.
- (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.
- (v. i.) To begin to grow, or to issue from a stock in the manner of a bud, as a horn.
- (n.) A small protuberance on certain low forms of animals and vegetables which develops into a new organism, either free or attached. See Hydra.
- (v. t.) To graft, as a plant with another or into another, by inserting a bud from the one into an opening in the bark of the other, in order to raise, upon the budded stock, fruit different from that which it would naturally bear.
- (v. i.) To be like a bud in respect to youth and freshness, or growth and promise; as, a budding virgin.
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• Bude burner
- () A burner consisting of two or more concentric Argand burners (the inner rising above the outer) and a central tube by which oxygen gas or common air is supplied.
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• Budded
- (imp. & p. p.) of Bud
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• budgerow
- (n.) A large and commodious, but generally cumbrous and sluggish boat, used for journeys on the Ganges.
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