bud
simple noun10 collocationsAvg. frequency: 6.9
rose bud7.2
the bud of a rose flower
flower bud7.0
the bud of a flower before it opens
leaf bud6.5
the bud from which a leaf develops
a bud that is in the process of growing
buds open7.5
buds unfold to become flowers or leaves
buds grow7.3
buds increase in size
buds develop7.0
buds grow and mature over time
buds appear6.8
buds start to be visible on a plant
buds burst6.2
buds open suddenly and energetically
in bud7.8
in the state of having buds but not yet fully open flowers