buddings
New shoots emerging
Buddings is the plural of budding, instances of reproduction or growth through buds.
In biology, budding is asexual reproduction where a new organism develops from an outgrowth of the parent: yeast buddings under the microscope.
The word also describes early stages of development: the buddings of a new friendship.
Initial stages of something
- nascentBeginning to develop
- incipientStarting to develop
- developingBecoming more advanced
- formingComing into existence
sprouting · awakening · stirrings · genesis · dawning · unfolding · blossoming · emerging
beginnings
Initial stages of something
- nascentBeginning to develop
- incipientStarting to develop
- developingBecoming more advanced
forming · sprouting · awakening · stirrings · genesis · dawning · unfolding · blossoming · emerging · starting
grafting
Joining tissues to grow together
- propagationAct of spreading widely
- rootstockBase for grafted plants
- scionHeir of prominence
shoots · sprouts · cuttings · nursery · horticulture · growth · dormant · cambium · whip · chip
talents
Innate abilities
- creativityCapacity for original thought
- careersOngoing professional pursuits
- artistsMakers of creative works
writers · musicians · potential · promising · aspiring · fledgling · novice · apprentice · protege · gifted
buddingswitherings
Acts of drying up
flowerings · maturations · wilting · fruitions · fading
buddingswitherings
Acts of drying up
decays · fadings · declines · decompositions · shriveling
buddingsdeaths
Permanent cessations of life
endings · culminations · terminations · extinctions · rotting
- budding starPromising new talent
- budding treesPlants beginning spring growth
- budding authorsNovice writers developing skills
- budding offReproduction by outgrowth