Main entry: sprout
Definition: a newly grown bud (especially from a germinating seed)
Main entry: sprout
Definition: any new growth of a plant such as a new branch or a bud
Definition: put forth and grow sprouts or shoots
Usage: the plant sprouted early this year
Main entry: germinate, bourgeon, burgeon forth, pullulate, sprout, spud, shoot
Definition: produce buds, branches, or germinate
Usage: the potatoes sprouted