budded

verb

1. 1

   To form buds.

   “The trees are finally starting to bud.”

2. 2

   To reproduce by splitting off buds.

   “Yeast reproduces by budding.”

3. 3

   To begin to grow, or to issue from a stock in the manner of a bud, as a horn.

4. 4

   To be like a bud in respect to youth and freshness, or growth and promise.

5. 5

   To put forth as a bud.

6. 6

   To graft by inserting a bud under the bark of another tree.