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sprouting
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The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Sprout \Sprout\ (sprout), v. i. [imp. & p. p. Sprouted ; p. pr. & vb. n. Sprouting .] [OE. sprouten, spruten; akin to OFries. spr[=u]ta, AS. spre['o]tan, D. spruiten, G. spriessen, Sw. spruta to squirt, to spout. Cf. Sprit , v. t. & i., Sprit a spar, ...
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. The act by which something sprouts. vb. (present participle of sprout English)
Wikipedia
Word definitions in Wikipedia
Sprouting is the practice of germinating seeds to be eaten raw or cooked . Sprouts can be germinated at home or produced industrially. They are a prominent ingredient of the raw food diet and common in Eastern Asian cuisine. Sprouting, like cooking, reduces ...
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
n. the process whereby seeds or spores sprout and begin to grow [syn: germination ]
Usage examples of sprouting.
Wiping it on his breeches, he pushed grimly through the sprouting weeds, to hear what fate awaited him.
Silver birch and hobblebush grew thick, sprouting from the rocky walls, smooth-skinned roots twisting through the stones like fingers clawing at the earth.
The light had reached that point of beauty, just before all color fades, and the hairs of his eyebrows arched auburn and perfect over the solid ridges of his brows, each hair distinct, like the shorter, darker hairs of his sprouting beard.
Day had broken fully now, and the flood of pure morning light glimmered on the lines of his pale torso, on the silver web of his scars, the red-gold dusting of hair on his arms and legs, the rust and silver hairs of his sprouting beard.
Weeds had sprung up in the oval, were sprouting through the sand of the track.
The sky was fully light, a clear pale color without clouds, and the mudflats beyond the quay stretched gray and shining, their smoothness marred here and there by weed and stubborn sea grass, sprouting from the mud like clumps of hair.
Instead of an artificial hand, he wore a lace cozy on his stump, with a red rose sprouting from it.
Two serpentine pools led away into shallow rocky cascades with reeds and lilies sprouting from outcrops and shelves in the slope.
It seemed as if every bush and tree was sprouting some kind of brightly colored flower.
Vertical stone-and-concrete walls with white paint badly faded and peeling, scraggly weeds sprouting all along the base.
Then, when their engines came alive, flinging them into the nullvoid at hundreds of times the speed of light, they would instantly convert themselves into sleek rapiers sprouting long, aggressive forward-swept tail fins.
Their branches were swamped with vines, enormous webs of them strung between boughs and trunks in a thick, shaggy lattice, sprouting cascades of gold-and-black flowers.
Others were more complex systems, sprouting slim tubes that penetrated the scars, pumping specialist fluids in and out of damaged organs, supporting them until he could be given replacements and proper treatments.
Wider sapphire proboscises had penetrated tanks, siphoning out the liquids to contribute to the semiorganic growths sprouting on opposite sides of the cargo section.
She was sprouting hair right across her chest and stomach, thick black bristles that scratched and pricked his skin where he lay on top of her.