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Meaning of bud out | Babel Free

Verb CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. To develop buds.
    intransitive
  2. To erupt or to push out, as or in the manner of a bud.
    ambitransitive
  3. To produce in the manner of a bud or as though by budding.
    transitive

Examples

“For three years we put out pear trees; they have budded out and that is all they have done since.”
“Maples of the Japanese kinds are now budding out, and they make beautiful greenhouse foliage plants.”
“Sometimes the budding is so rapid, that, before a fresh pair of leaves have become free they have already budded out a second pair, which we may call the grand-daughters of the parent leaf.”
“It is not hard to maintain a flourishing marine aquarium even in an inland town, and a scyphistoma may be kept alive in an aquarium for years, budding out its strobila every spring.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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