Sprout - Definition
sprout
n 1: any new growth of a plant such as a new branch or a bud
2: a newly grown bud (especially from a germinating seed)
v 1: produce buds, branches, or germinate; "the potatoes
sprouted" [syn: shoot, spud, germinate, pullulate,
bourgeon, burgeon forth, sprout]
2: put forth and grow sprouts or shoots; "the plant sprouted
early this year" [syn: sprout, stock]