le bourgeon
Monday, March 21, 2005
le bourgeon (boor-zhon) noun, masculine
1. bud
2. pimple, spot
Also:
le bourgeon gustatif = taste bud
Citation du Jour:
Le plus timide bourgeon est la preuve qu'il n'y a pas de mort réelle. / The most timid bud is proof that there is no real death. --William Blake
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