adj
(Chester) When the axillary buds on the stem of a potato grow into small green tubers, as is often the case in wet seasons.
v
(Chester) to sprout, germinate
n
(botany) The sprout at the end of a seed when it begins to germinate.
n
(countable) A tree or plant that has been miniaturized by planting it in a small pot, restricting its roots, and by careful pruning.
n
That which shoots forth branches; one who shows growth in various directions.
adj
(obsolete) Of a tree: fit to be felled.
v
(obsolete) To sprout, as seed does in the ground; to vegetate.
v
(intransitive) To sprout from the stump.
adj
Of or pertaining to of a young whippy shoot growing from a previously dormant bud on the trunk or a limb of a tree.
n
A container in which plants may be germinated
adj
Formed from or like corn.
adj
grassy; covered with grass.
n
(countable, uncountable) Seeds from grass that has become hay.
n
A place where varieties of heath are grown in a controlled environment.
adj
(agriculture) Made to sprout or germinate to a limited extent, so that the resulting shoot is very small.
adj
Resembling or characteristic of myrrh.
v
(intransitive, of a plant) To sprout ratoons.
n
(agriculture) A plant that sprouts ratoons.
v
Alternative spelling of ratoon [(intransitive, of a plant) To sprout ratoons.]
v
To germinate; to bud; to sprout.
n
A small or young shoot (plant); sproutling
adj
(UK, dialect) Sprouting or coming up freely and regularly.
n
(botany) The sprout of a plant, stalk
v
(of a seed, plant etc.) to sprout, to send forth the early shoots of growth; to germinate.
n
A person whose diet consists largely of sprouted seeds, fruits and raw vegetables.
n
The practice of following a sproutarian diet.
n
A small container for growing sprouting plants such as bean sprouts
n
(sylviculture, arboriculuture, horitculture, agriculture, botany, cooking) The new spring growth at the ends of spruce branches. For some species of spruce, these are edible and a traditional foodstuff.
n
(obsolete) A shoot; a bud.
v
(horticulture, intransitive) To produce suckers; to throw up additional stems or shoots.
adj
(archaic) Covered with sward or grass.
adj
Resembling or characteristic of the herb thyme; having the aroma or flavour of thyme.
n
A shoot of a plant which springs from the root or bottom of the original stalk; a sapling; a sucker.
n
(botany) A shoot or sprout from the ground.
n
A long flexible shoot or branch of a plant.
adj
(obsolete) Mad, insane, crazed.
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