watersprout
watersprout · watersprouts
An upright shoot growing from a latent bud on the trunk or older branch of a treeAn upright shoot growing from a latent (dormant) bud on the trunk or older branch of a tree.
Meaning
1 sensesAn upright shoot growing from a latent (dormant) bud on the trunk or older branch of a tree.
Origin
From water + sprout?From water + sprout?
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Forms
plural: watersprouts| Singular | watersprout |
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See also
neighbours in the dictionaryDictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.