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Give Christmas cactus lots of indirect light year-round, and don't allow the soil to dry out too much once flower buds form.
—Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 5 Jan. 2025
Doing so will remove the flower buds for next summer.
—Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 14 Dec. 2024
Technically, capers are the flower buds of the Capparis spinosa plant, a prickly shrub commonly found bordering the Mediterranean, in places like Morocco and Greece.
—Kendra Vaculin, Bon Appétit, 16 Dec. 2024
Extremely cold weather or late spring freezes can damage these flower buds.
—Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 8 Dec. 2024
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First Known Use
1703, in the meaning defined above
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“Flower bud.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/flower%20bud. Accessed 15 Jan. 2025.
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