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What does disbud mean?

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Verb
  1. (horticulture) To remove buds from a plant in order to promote growth and health in the remaining buds.
  2. (veterinary) To remove horn-buds from a young calf, lamb or goat kid, to prevent growth of horns.
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We do not routinely disbud animals other than wethers, so if you would like to purchase a disbudded kid, make sure to let us know so it can be done early.
The majority of Pygora breeders do disbud their animals at an early age for their own convenience.
The use of naturally polled breeds avoids the need to disbud animals.
If you want your chrysanthemums to produce fewer but larger flowers, you'll need to disbud each flower stem.
The first article I wrote in my school magazine explained how to disbud a show chrysanthemum, much to the amusement of the rest of my class.
If enormous blooms are wanted, disbud, leaving but one bud to each tip.

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