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burgeon

, bourgeon
a bud of a plant
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"People told us their fields had been burned, they have lost their tools, their goats and poultry, and many women's groups have lost their milling equipment," Burgeon said, according to a U.N.
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"Burgeon": Burgeon is not/contrary to the reasoning/that might lead you to believe this to be so,/a portmanteau/for a pigeon/which is a burden;/it is when something/begins to grow.
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