Why would it be a bud? People here pointed out that these are colonies of tiny animals. They will never produce a stem, as you wonder on your site, and certainly no flowers.
Also, in scientific debate it's up to you to provide evidence for your claims. Proposing outlandish theories based on misinterpreted grainy photographs and then digging your heels in is conspiracy theorist territory.
Also, in scientific debate it's up to you to provide evidence for your claims. Proposing outlandish theories based on misinterpreted grainy photographs and then digging your heels in is conspiracy theorist territory.