bourgeonner

Definitions of bourgeonner
  1. verb
    produce buds, branches, or germinate
    synonyms: germer
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    type of:
    croître, grandir, pousser
    increase in size by natural process
  2. verb
    grow and flourish
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    type of:
    grandir
    become larger, greater, or bigger; expand or gain
  3. verb
    put forth and grow sprouts or shoots
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    type of:
    acquérir, avoir, développer, évoluer
    come to have or undergo a change of (physical features and attributes)
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