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LEAF BUD

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does leaf bud mean? 

LEAF BUD (noun)
  The noun LEAF BUD has 1 sense:

1. a bud from which leaves (but not flowers) developplay

  Familiarity information: LEAF BUD used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


LEAF BUD (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A bud from which leaves (but not flowers) develop

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Hypernyms ("leaf bud" is a kind of...):

bud (a swelling on a plant stem consisting of overlapping immature leaves or petals)

Meronyms (parts of "leaf bud"):

vernation ((botany) the arrangement of young leaves in a leaf bud before it opens)


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