Meaning of the word sprouted in English

What does sprouted mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

sprouted

US /sprɑʊtɪd/
UK /sprɑʊtɪd/

Adjective

having begun to grow; having put forth shoots

Example:
The seeds have sprouted and are ready for planting.
We enjoyed a salad with fresh sprouted beans.