Sprout ( verb , noun )

(As a verb)

Sprout ( verb )

1. To produce new growth, especially leaves, shoots, or buds, from a seed, cutting, or other vegetative part.
2. To grow or develop quickly.

Origin:

Late 16th century: of unknown origin.

Examples:

1. The seeds sprouted into healthy plants after a few days.
2. The bean sprouts were a nutritious addition to the salad.
3. The cutting from the rose bush sprouted new shoots.
4. The business sprouted from a small idea into a successful enterprise.
5. Her talent for painting sprouted at a young age.

(As a noun)

Sprout ( noun )

1. To produce new growth, especially leaves, shoots, or buds, from a seed, cutting, or other vegetative part.
2. To grow or develop quickly.

Origin:

Late 16th century: of unknown origin.

Examples:

1. The seeds sprouted into healthy plants after a few days.
2. The bean sprouts were a nutritious addition to the salad.
3. The cutting from the rose bush sprouted new shoots.
4. The business sprouted from a small idea into a successful enterprise.
5. Her talent for painting sprouted at a young age.