Sprout
Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-005557
A young shoot or bud emerging from a seed, plant, or tuber, indicating the beginning of new growth. Sprouts are often consumed as a nutritious food item, such as alfalfa sprouts or bean sprouts. The process of sprouting involves germination, where the seed breaks dormancy and begins to grow.
| Identifier | MLC-T-IND-005557 |
|---|---|
| Field | Industrial and trades |
| Subject | Agricultural equipment |
| Synonyms | stock; ackerspyre |
| See also | Stock |
| Translations | German: Keimen; Spanish: germinar; French: germer |
Record as JSON
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"id": "MLC-T-IND-005557",
"term": "Sprout",
"field": "Industrial and trades",
"definition": "A young shoot or bud emerging from a seed, plant, or tuber, indicating the beginning of new growth. Sprouts are often consumed as a nutritious food item, such as alfalfa sprouts or bean sprouts. The process of sprouting involves germination, where the seed breaks dormancy and begins to grow.",
"synonyms": [
"stock",
"ackerspyre"
],
"subject": "Agricultural equipment",
"see_also": [
"stock"
],
"translations": {
"de": "Keimen",
"es": "germinar",
"fr": "germer"
},
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/sprout/"
}
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