…a compact knob-like growth on a plant which develops into a leaf, flower, or shoot…
…a disease of blackcurrant bushes in which the buds become swollen due to the presence of gall mites…
…any of the clusters of bulbous nerve endings on the tongue and in the lining of the mouth which provide the sense of taste…
…a small wad of cotton wool on a short, thin stick, used for cosmetic purposes or cleaning the ears…
…a bud that grows from the axil of a leaf and may develop into a branch or flower cluster…
…suppress or destroy something at an early stage…
…glanders in horses (or a similar disease in cattle) in which there is inflammation of the lymph vessels, causing nodules (farcy buds or buttons)…
