budding
adjective
[ ˈbʌdɪŋ ]
• (of a plant) having or developing buds.
• "a budding chrysanthemum"
bud
verb
• (of a plant or animal) form a bud.
• "new blood vessels bud out from the vascular bed"
Similar:
sprout,
shoot,
form/develop buds,
send out shoots,
germinate,
burgeon,
swell,
vegetate,
mature,
pullulate,
Origin:
late Middle English: of unknown origin.
