shoot

nounmasculine/ʁɨ.ˈbẽ.tu/low

re·ben·to

Definition

A new growth from a plant, such as a bud or sprout.

The rose shoots appeared in spring.

We harvested the tender bamboo shoots for cooking.

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Common collocations

plant shoottender shootto prune shoots

Do latim 'repens, repentis' (que rasteja), particípio presente de 'repere' (rastejar).