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noun • a partially opened flower • a swelling on a plant stem consisting of overlapping immature leaves or petals verb • develop buds • start to grow or develop | ||||||||
| 34% | 6 | Protective layer for an unopened flower | ||||||
noun • a conspicuous bract surrounding or subtending a spadix or other inflorescence | ||||||||
| 30% | 9 | The young, unopened part of a plant | ||||||
noun • a bud from which only a flower or flowers develop | ||||||||
An Unopened Flower Crossword Clue
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BUD which was last seen in the Telegraph Herculis crossword.
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BUD
Updated: October 12, 2023
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| Telegraph Herculis19 Jun 2023 | Down 16 | |
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