Definition of Mixed bud

1. Noun. A bud yielding both leaves and flowers.

Generic synonyms: Bud

Lexicographical Neighbors of Mixed Bud

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mixed-blood
mixed-interval chord
mixed-interval chords
mixed-race
mixed-up
mixed agglutination
mixed agglutination reaction
mixed aphasia
mixed astigmatism
mixed bag
mixed bags
mixed beat
mixed blessing
mixed bud (current term)
mixed cell leukaemia
mixed chancre
mixed company
mixed connective tissue disease
mixed declension
mixed dentition
mixed discrete-continuous random variable
mixed disulfide
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mixed drink
mixed economy
mixed esotropia
mixed expired gas
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Literary usage of Mixed bud

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Botany for Beginners by Lincoln Phelps (1849)
"Of the bud, there are three sorts; the flower-bud, leaf- bud, and mixed-bud. 174. 2d. The leaf-bud contains the rudiments of several leaves without flowers; ..."

2. Botany for Beginners: An Introduction to 'Mrs. Lincoln's Lectures on Botany' by Lincoln Phelps (1856)
"The mixed-bud contains both leaves and flowers. In the peach we have examples of the first two divisions, the leaf and flower-bud being distinct; ..."

3. Botany, Developmental and Descriptive by William Mansfield (1922)
"Horse-chestnut has a typical mixed bud. The leaves are covered with a dense mat of white hairs and they surround and cover the larger flower bud. Position. ..."

4. A Journal of Natural Philosophy, Chemistry and the Arts by William Nicholson (1811)
"In the mixed bud, the leaves always are finished at the top, before the flower, even «here the flower comes out first, to prevent Various juic'« the ..."

5. Text-book of Pomology by Joseph Harvey Gourley (1922)
"3.-Fruit production and two axillary shoots, all arising from a single fruit- bud. (Rome.) 21. mixed buds.—A mixed bud contains both flowers and leaves; ..."

6. Familiar Lectures on Botany: Explaining the Structure, Classification, and by Lincoln Phelps (1854)
"The mixed- bud contains both leaves and flowers. Fig. 34 shows, at я, —»— . the flower-bud of the ! Ffc. 35 apple with its scaly covering ; b, ..."

7. Familiar Lectures on Botany, Practical, Elementary and Physiological: With by Lincoln Phelps (1837)
"The mixed bud, contains both leaves and flowers. We see at Fig. 36, a branch of the lilac, (Syringa vul- garis^) bearing this kind of bud, opposite and ..."

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