bud

Sinhala Dictionary definitions for bud

bud 🔊 /bʌˈd/

bud : මුකුල

bud : මල් ලනවා

bud : අංකුරය

bud : දලු ලනවා

bud : දළුලනවා

bud : වැඩෙන්ට පටන් ගන්නවා

bud : ගොබය

bud : මොට්ටුව

bud : දල්ල

bud : ළිදිරනවා

bud : දළුව

bud definition

Noun.

  1. 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.
  2. A small protuberance on certain low forms of animals and vegetables which develops into a new organism, either free or attached. See Hydra.

Intransitive verb.

  1. To put forth or produce buds, as a plant; to grow, as a bud does, into a flower or shoot.
  2. To begin to grow, or to issue from a stock in the manner of a bud, as a horn.
  3. To be like a bud in respect to youth and freshness, or growth and promise; as, a budding virgin.

Transitive verb. 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.