A small shoot or twig of a tree or other plant; a spray; as, a sprig of laurel or of parsley
A sprig is a small stem with leaves on it which has been picked from a bush or plant, especially so that it can be used in cooking or as a decoration. a small stem or part of a branch with leaves or flowers on it sprig of (Perhaps from sprick )
Sprigged material or paper has a pattern of small leaves or flowers on it. a sprigged cotton dress. sprigged cloth, or a sprigged pattern is decorated with leaves or flowers on stems