Budset
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Budset is a noun meaning The development of buds on a plant.
Meaning
The development of buds on a plant.
More Meanings
- The time in a plant's lifecycle when visible buds first appear.
- A bud, immature shoot, or growth tip on a cultivated plant.
- A variety of tea made from the budsets of the tea plant.
Example Sentences
Only budsets (immature leaves, shoots, or tips) are harvested to produce white tea.
And growers using AQUA-GRO report greater budsets and faster crops with better rooting.
Some programs use drought stress to cause budset and harden the crop in preparation for winter.
White tea budsets are shaded for approximately the final three weeks of their time on the bush.
Word Forms
- budsets
Synonyms for budset
Depending on context, synonyms include bud.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include budsite, budbreak, budlet, budling, spawn, budburst.
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