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Definition of Budlike
1. Adjective. Resembling a bud (newly formed leaf or flower, as yet unfolded). ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Budlike
1. resembling a bud [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Budlike
Literary usage of Budlike
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Principles of human physiology by William Benjamin Carpenter (1876)
"scon become prolonged, and develop corresponding budlike enlargements from their
sides; and in this manner the form of the organs is gradually changed, ..."
2. The American Naturalist by American Society of Naturalists, Essex Institute (1896)
"Concerning the sensory plates he shows that immediately behind the budlike
rudiments of the future egg-bearing and the simple tactile tentacles, ..."
3. The Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture: A Discussion for the Amateur, and by Liberty Hyde Bailey (1916)
"... corolla small, budlike, with a short cup-shaped hemispheric or broad and
shallow tube and 5 lobes connate at the apex; corona double, outer cuplike and ..."
4. Botany by Geological Survey of California, William Henry Brewer, Sereno Watson, Asa Gray (1880)
"... the globe. short and budlike : leaves concav«, subquadrate-ovate, shortly
apiculate, with Hat 26. B. Californicum, Sulliv. Densely cespitose; stem and ..."
5. A Dictionary of Architecture and Building, Biographical, Historical, and by Russell Sturgis (1901)
"The design in the one CAPITAL: LOTUS BUD CAPITAL, FROM TEMPLE AT LUXOR. case is
that of a budlike termination of the column, swelling out rapidly below and ..."
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