Nouns

(n)sproutany new growth of a plant such as a new branch or a bud
(n)sprouta newly grown bud (especially from a germinating seed)

Verbs

(v)shoot, spud, germinate, pullulate, bourgeon, burgeon forth, sproutproduce buds, branches, or germinate“the potatoes sprouted”
(v)sprout, stockput forth and grow sprouts or shoots“the plant sprouted early this year”