budlet

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English

Etymology

bud +‎ -let

Noun

budlet (plural budlets)

  1. A little bud springing from a parent bud.
    • E. Darwin
      We have a criterion to distinguish one bud from another, or the parent bud from the numerous budlets which are its offspring.

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for budlet”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)

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