Definition of Resprout

1. Verb. To sprout again. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Resprout

1. sprout [v -ED, -ING, -S] - See also: sprout

Lexicographical Neighbors of Resprout

respots
respotted
respotting
resprang
respray
resprayed
respraying
resprayings
resprays
respread
respreading
respreads
respring
respringing
resprings
resprout (current term)
resprouted
resprouting
resprouts
resprung
ressaldar
ressaldars
ressentiment
ressentiments
rest
rest's of Serres
rest-cure
rest-harrow
rest.
rest area

Literary usage of Resprout

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

1. Wild Land Shrub and Arid Land Restoration Symposium: Proceedings edited by Bruce A. Roundy, E. Durant McArthur, Jennifer S. Hayley, David K. Mann (1996)
"Following the removal of aboveground portions by herbivory or other disturbance, plants readily resprout from the root crown or stem base (Carter 1964). ..."

2. Proceedings: Symposium on Fire in Wilderness and Park Management edited by James K. Brown, Robert W. Mutch, Charles W. Spoon, Ronald H. Wakimoto (1996)
"At one extreme were species, mainly pines, with shoots well-adapted for surviving fire, but with limited or no ability to resprout after top-kill (see also ..."

3. The Field and Garden Vegetables of America: Containing Full Descriptions of by Fearing Burr (1874)
"... crisp, and succu- Celery. fiL The seeds should be sown thickly, and on level beds. The plants often resprout after being cut. Not much cultivated. ..."

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