Definitions for disbud
disbud
dis·bud
Spelling: [dis-buhd]
IPA: /dɪsˈbʌd/
Disbud is a 6 letter English word.
It's valid Scrabble word worth 10 points.
It's valid Words with friends word worth 12 points.
You can make 56 anagrams from letters in disbud (bddisu).
Definitions for disbud
verb (used with object)
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to remove leaf buds or shoots from (a plant) to produce a certain shape or effect.
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to remove certain flower buds from (a plant) to improve the quality and size of the remaining flowers.
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to dehorn (livestock) by removing the horn bud or preventing its further development.
Origin of disbud
First recorded in 1715-25; dis-1 + bud1
Examples for disbud
If enormous blooms are wanted, disbud, leaving but one bud to each tip.