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Meaning of DISBUD

Pronunciation:  dis'bud

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. [v]  destroy undeveloped horn buds, of cattle
  2. [v]  thin out buds to improve the quality of the remaining flowers
 
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 See Also: clip, crop, cut back, dehorn, dress, lop, prune, snip, trim

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Dis*bud"\, v. t. [See {Bud}, v.] (Hort.)
To deprive of buds or shoots, as for training, or economizing
the vital strength of a tree.
 
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