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1.                 From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
                   
   
   
                   
                     
   budding
       adj 1: beginning to develop; "a budding genius"
       n 1: reproduction of some unicellular organisms (such as yeasts)
            by growth and specialization followed by the separation by
            constriction of a part of the parent