seed |
the small part of a flowering plant that is capable of growing into a new plant. [9 definitions] |
seedbed |
a plot of land prepared for planting seeds. [2 definitions] |
seedcase |
any fruit containing seeds, esp. a dry, hollow one; seed vessel. |
seeder |
a person or machine that plants or scatters seeds. [2 definitions] |
seed fern |
a fernlike Paleozoic plant, now extinct, that bore naked seeds upon its leaves. |
seed leaf |
see "cotyledon." |
seedless |
combined form of seed. |
seedling |
a tree or plant grown from a seed. [2 definitions] |
seed money |
money required or provided to begin a new project. |
seed oyster |
a very young oyster, esp. one used in transplanting an oyster bed. |
seed pearl |
a very small, often imperfect pearl, weighing less than one quarter of a gram. |
seed plant |
any plant that bears seeds; spermatophyte. |
seedpod |
the seed vessel of certain plants such as legumes, which, when mature, splits open. |
seedsman |
a man who sows seeds. [2 definitions] |
seedtime |
the season for planting seeds. |
seed vessel |
see "pericarp." |
seedy |
unkempt or shabby. [3 definitions] |
see eye to eye |
to exactly agree. |
seeing |
in view of the fact that; considering. [3 definitions] |
Seeing Eye dog |
trademark for a dog trained by Seeing Eye, Inc., to guide blind people in walking about. |
seek |
to try to find; search for. [4 definitions] |