tender shoot

Examples (10)

• The new tender shoots of the bamboo are edible.
• In spring, the garden is full of fresh green tender shoots.
• We watched as the tender shoots emerged from the soil.
• The chef uses the tender shoots of asparagus in his signature dish.
• Many plants produce tender shoots that are sensitive to frost.
• The young deer nibbled on the tender shoots of the willow tree.
• It's important to protect the tender shoots from pests.
• The gardener carefully pruned the plant, encouraging new tender shoots to grow.
• Some varieties of bamboo are known for their delicious tender shoots.
• The survival guide mentioned that certain tender shoots could be a source of food.