Sprout (Noun)
Meaning 1
Any new growth of a plant such as a new branch or a bud.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- The seedling began to sprout after just a few days of being planted in the warm soil.
- As the weather warmed up, a new sprout emerged from the base of the tree, promising a lush summer canopy.
- The gardener carefully pruned the plant to encourage a sprout to grow in a more desirable direction.
- After a long winter, the first sprout of spring pushed its way through the thawing earth, a tiny green miracle.
- The succulent's pot was filled with tiny sprouts, each one a potential new plant waiting to be transplanted.
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Meaning 2
A newly grown bud (especially from a germinating seed).
Classification
Nouns denoting foods and drinks.