Bud-stick
a shoot of a plant from which buds are cut for the propagation of that plant.
Historical Examples
The Peaches of New York U. P. Hedrick
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- Buda
See under Budapest. a city in and the capital of Hungary, in the central part, on the Danube River: formed 1873 from two cities on the W bank of the Danube (Buda and Obuda) and one on the E bank (Pest) Historical Examples Eyes Like the Sea Mr Jkai The Crimson Fairy Book Various Uncle […]
- Budapest
a city in and the capital of Hungary, in the central part, on the Danube River: formed 1873 from two cities on the W bank of the Danube (Buda and Obuda) and one on the E bank (Pest) a republic in central Europe. 35,926 sq. mi. (93,050 sq. km). Capital: Budapest. Contemporary Examples My Husband—Richard […]