n.
1.any new growth of a plant such as a new branch or a bud
2.a newly grown bud (especially from a germinating seed) sprout v.
1.produce buds, branches, or germinate
2.put forth and grow sprouts or shoots
Idiom of the Day
have been through the mill
to have become exhausted or badly treated
The students have been through the mill and want to relax after the final exams.