Sign of spring Crossword Clue

• (noun)
  1. a partially opened flower
  2. a swelling on a plant stem consisting of overlapping immature leaves or petals
• (verb)
  1. develop buds
  2. start to grow or develop

• SPRING (noun)
  1. the elasticity of something that can be stretched and returns to its original length
  2. a light, self-propelled movement upwards or forwards
• SPRING (verb)
  1. spring back; spring away from an impact
  2. develop into a distinctive entity
• SIGN (noun)
  1. structure displaying a board on which advertisements can be posted
  2. a perceptible indication of something not immediately apparent (as a visible clue that something has happened)
• SIGN (verb)
  1. mark with one’s signature; write one’s name (on)
  2. make the sign of the cross over someone in order to call on God for protection; consecrate
• SIGN (adjective)
  1. used of the language of the deaf

• ARIES
  (5 letters)
• TAURUS
  (6 letters)
• HELIX
  (5 letters)
• THERAM
  (6 letters)
• BUD
  (3 letters)
• BLOOM
  (5 letters)
• ROBIN
  (5 letters)
• GEMINI
  (6 letters)
• THAW
  (4 letters)

Unscramble the letters below to solve for today's answer.
DUB