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budded

  • past participle of bud.
  • past tense form of bud.

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“If your hemagglutinin is too sticky and your neuraminidase is too poor, you get stuck to the cell that you’ve just budded from,” Peacock says.

From Science Magazine • Dec. 5, 2024

Evans said WA 64 was first budded in 2001 after being crossbred in 1998.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 25, 2023

Species responded to warmer temperatures in different ways - most kept their leaf colour longer into Autumn but some budded early.

From BBC • Mar. 27, 2023

It had a Michigan secret receiver who budded to star.

From Washington Post • Oct. 30, 2021

“I’m going out. I’ll shake the snow off the branches,” Tayo said, remembering how one spring when a late snow fell he had helped Josiah and Rocky shake the budded apple trees.

From "Ceremony:" by Leslie Marmon Silko

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