yema — meaning in English

English meaning

• bud noun A small swelling on a plant that will develop into a leaf, flower, or shoot.
• yolk noun The yellow, round part of an egg, surrounded by the egg white, that provides nutrients to a developing embryo.

Senses

yema is used for these senses in English:

• bud A newly sprouted leaf or blossom that has not yet unfolded.
• bud A small rounded body in the process of splitting from an organism, which may grow into a genetically identical new organism.
• yolk The yellow, spherical part of an egg that is surrounded by the white albumen, and serves as nutriment for the growing young.

bud — full definition

1. noun A small swelling on a plant that will develop into a leaf, flower, or shoot.
2. noun Something in an early stage of development.
3. noun Slang for marijuana, especially the dried flowering part of the cannabis plant.
4. verb To produce or begin developing buds, or to start growing in a similar early way.
5. noun An informal, friendly term of address for a man, similar to "buddy" or "pal."

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