adjective
- having had buds removed, especially to promote better growth of remaining buds or flowers
Usage: gardening; horticulture
Examples
- The disbudded roses produced larger, more beautiful blooms.
- Disbudded chrysanthemums develop fewer but more impressive flowers.
- The gardener carefully tended to the disbudded plants throughout the season.
- Disbudded fruit trees often yield better quality produce.
- The florist preferred disbudded stems for her arrangements.