Associations to the word «Disbud»

Wiktionary

DISBUD, verb. (horticulture) To remove buds from a plant in order to promote growth and health in the remaining buds.
DISBUD, verb. (veterinary) To remove horn-buds from a young calf, lamb or goat kid, to prevent growth of horns.

Dictionary definition

DISBUD, verb. Thin out buds to improve the quality of the remaining flowers.
DISBUD, verb. Destroy undeveloped horn buds (of cattle).

Wise words

A word carries far, very far, deals destruction through time as the bullets go flying through space.
Joseph Conrad