sprout
发芽
definition
verb
the weeds begin to sprout
(of a plant) put forth shoots.
noun
When buying garlic, look for firm heads with papery skins, and avoid any with green sprouts .
a shoot of a plant.
translation of 'sprout'
verb
萌芽,
萌,
发芽
noun
抽条,
萌芽,
芽,
萌,
秧,
茁
example
Mutoko is the starkest example of an African media revolution which has seen a growing number of independent radio stations 'sprout' up across the continent.
Keep in mind that shaving or otherwise removing a hair from a mole is considered safe, but keep track of which ones 'sprout' hair and which ones don't.
many black cats 'sprout' a few white hairs
Some other plants had survived - a small convolvulus, golden lamium and creeping geranium were beginning to 'sprout' so these were potted up.
After planting, the seeds 'sprout' and plants emerge more or less normally.
The point is to wait until the soil is so chilled that seed cannot 'sprout' , but stays dormant until warming soil and moisture trigger germination in spring.
the weeds begin to 'sprout'
Next spring, these cloves will 'sprout' their leaves and start to make new bulbs.
Chitting describes the process whereby seeds are placed between layers of damp kitchen towel and allowed to 'sprout' prior to planting.
Beech is usually quite amenable to hard cutting back, as long as it gets plenty of light it will quickly 'sprout' new shoots from the older wood.
With the first rains, leaves 'sprout' on trees and bushes and the savannah grass grows to several yards within a few months.
Basically those plants that can 'sprout' the quickest and grow the fastest literally shade out their competitors and they're more likely to produce seeds.
The barley was first allowed to germinate, or 'sprout' rootlets, in a moist environment.
They 'sprout' in the spring, grow foliage, then produce flowers and finally seeds.
many black cats 'sprout' a few white hairs
Banyan trees usually 'sprout' at the most unlikely spots, like rooftops, cracks in concrete structures or over walls.
In the field, bulbs 'sprout' after the first rains in the autumn, and plants may flower by the end of winter (March).
During the spring new plants 'sprout' but their fruits don't immediately ripen.
Some species will 'sprout' right away; others could take a year or more to grow.
the weeds begin to 'sprout'
Meanwhile, bulbs and seeds 'sprout' , trees bud, and insects emerge and start consuming the tender foliage.
If the basement is too warm, the plants will 'sprout' weak growth.
The leafy stems 'sprout' from the underground tuberous roots in early spring.
When buying garlic, look for firm heads with papery skins, and avoid any with green 'sprouts' .
This perfume is made from the bulb of a plant with the same name, a plant that grows locally and 'sprouts' tiny white flowers.
Top-dress lightly with sand, topsoil, and sifted compost, and keep the lawn well watered until the new 'sprouts' emerge.
She looked at me as if I'd 'sprouted' purple hair.
My colleague selected honey-glazed pork in garlic, together with roast potatoes, 'sprouts' and diced swede.
Drizzle the dressing over the salad and garnish with a few extra snow pea 'sprouts' and cracked black pepper.
Weeds start 'sprouting' in the empty spaces in beds and borders and even in pots and containers.
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