sprout

[US]/spraʊt/
[UK]/spraʊt/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

vi. to germinate or begin to grow
vt. to cause to germinate or begin to grow
n. a new growth or shoot from a seed or plant

Phrases & Collocations

a tiny sprout

sprouting plant

young sprout

bean sprout

Example Sentences

The seeds sprout into small, hairlike seedings.

many black cats sprout a few white hairs.

crocuses sprouted up from the grass.

forms of nationalism sprouted as the system collapsed.

The rain has sprouted the seeds overnight.

a sprout who isn't old enough to go to school

When do deer first sprout horns?

At the age of fourteen John really began to sprout up.

But little Aliyah didn’t like to eat bean sprout, so she didn’t touch it at all.

Grandpa, I got fuki-no-to (butterbur sprouts) you sent again this year. Thank you.

Through the simple method of CTAB, total DNA of velvetleaf was extracted from sprouts of velvetleaf in which there was a little secondary metabolites.

Malt extract is made by extracting the soluble products from sprouted grain,used in mycological as a source of carbohydrate and nitrogenous.

Fourteen new derivatives of steviol have been synthesized through structural modification.Among them the compound 4 appeared the best bioactivity in relation to bud sprout and growth of cotton plant.

Be all gods and their offspring invoked to grant that this empire and this city flourish forever and never cease until stones float upon the sea and trees forbear to sprout in the springtide.

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