fresh shoot
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a newly grown part of a plant
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- The new leaves are a vibrant green, but the fresh shoot is a deep red.
- Carefully prune the plant, ensuring you only cut back the fresh shoots.
- As spring arrives, the garden beds are filled with emerging fresh shoots.
- The bamboo is growing so fast; I can see a new fresh shoot every day.
- Be gentle when handling the seedlings, as their fresh shoots are very delicate.
- This variety of asparagus produces particularly tender and flavorful fresh shoots.
- After the winter frost, the first sign of life is the appearance of fresh shoots.
- The gardener inspected the rose bush for any signs of disease on the fresh shoots.
- The fresh shoot of the fern unfurled slowly, revealing its intricate pattern.
- She decided to try growing herbs from cuttings, hoping for healthy fresh shoots.