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| bud·ding [ búdding ] |
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promising: beginning to show a particular talent
 a budding actor
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1. botany development of buds: the formation and growth of buds on a plant stem
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2. gardening grafting of bud: artificial propagation, especially of woody plants, by grafting a bud from one variety onto the stem of another
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3. zoology asexual reproduction: a form of asexual reproduction in which an outgrowth of the parent becomes constricted and eventually separates to form a new individual, as occurs in invertebrates and yeasts
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