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Quote: 
no pun intended.
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Interpretation: what's the pun? First, "budding" vs. "blooming" and "bud" vs. "bloom". Second, see Gogarty's verse, Molly, with its deniable smut on "bloom" and "bud": http://goo.gl/910ln6 So an inside joke is Joyce putting down Gogarty upon whom Mulligan is based.