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- DictionarySeed/sēd/
noun
- 1. a flowering plant's unit of reproduction, capable of developing into another such plant: "cut open the peppers and remove the seeds"
- 2. a man's semen.
verb
- 1. sow (land) with seeds: "the shoreline is seeded with a special grass"
- 2. (of a plant) produce or drop seeds: "mulches encourage many plants to seed freely"
Seed Definition. Seed refers to the fertilized, matured ovule that contains an embryonic plant, stored material and a protective coat or coats. A seed is a mature ovule that comprises an embryo or a miniature undeveloped plant and food reserves, all enclosed within a protective seed coat.
a (1) : the grains or ripened ovules of plants used for sowing. (2) : the fertilized ripened ovule of a flowering plant containing an embryo and capable normally of germination to produce a new plant. broadly : a propagative plant structure (such as a spore or small dry fruit) b. : a propagative animal structure:
Apr 18, 2024 · 1. variable noun. A seed is the small, hard part of a plant from which a new plant grows. I sow the seed in pots of soil-based compost. Synonyms: grain, pip, germ, kernel More Synonyms of seed. 2. transitive verb. If you seed a piece of land, you plant seeds in it. Men mowed the wide lawns and seeded them.
seed meaning, definition, what is seed: a small hard object produced by plants, ...: Learn more.
Apr 9, 2024 · seed (third-person singular simple present seeds, present participle seeding, simple past and past participle seeded) ( transitive) To plant or sow an area with seeds . I seeded my lawn with bluegrass. ( transitive) To cover thinly with something scattered; to ornament with seedlike decorations.
1 the unit of reproduction of a flowering plant, capable of developing into another such plant: cut open the peppers and remove the seeds [as modifier] : seed capsules. More example sentences Synonyms. 1.1 [mass noun] a quantity of seeds: grass seed you can grow artichokes from seed. More example sentences.
seed. volume_up. UK /siːd/ noun 1. the unit of reproduction of a flowering plant, capable of developing into another such plant cut open the peppers and remove the seeds (as modifier) seed capsules (mass noun) a quantity of seeds grass seed you can grow artichokes from seed the cause or latent beginning of a feeling, process, or condition the ...