Definition of seed

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Seed (v. t.) To cover thinly with something scattered; to ornament with seedlike decorations.

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Geranium :: Geranium (n.) A genus of plants having a beaklike tours or receptacle, around which the seed capsules are arranged, and membranous projections, or stipules, at the joints. Most of the species have showy flowers and a pungent odor. Called sometimes crane's-bill..
Horse-chestnut :: Horse-chestnut (n.) The large nutlike seed of a species of Aesculus (Ae. Hippocastanum), formerly ground, and fed to horses, whence the name..
Shed :: Shed (v. i.) To let fall the parts, as seeds or fruit; to throw off a covering or envelope..
Myrosin :: Myrosin (n.) A ferment, resembling diastase, found in mustard seeds..
Grapestone :: Grapestone (n.) A seed of the grape.
Monospermous :: Monospermous (a.) Having only one seed.
Burr :: Burr (n.) A prickly seed vessel. See Bur, 1..
Florida Bean :: Florida bean () The large, roundish, flattened seed of Mucuna urens. See under Bean..
Spew :: Spew (v. i.) To eject seed, as wet land swollen with frost..
Tickseed :: Tickseed (n.) Any plant of the genus Corispermum, plants of the Goosefoot family..
Oleiferous :: Oleiferous (a.) Producing oil; as, oleiferous seeds..
Seedsman :: Seedsman (n.) A sower; one who sows or scatters seed.
Euryale :: Euryale (n.) A genus of water lilies, growing in India and China. The only species (E. ferox) is very prickly on the peduncles and calyx. The rootstocks and seeds are used as food..
Tickseed :: Tickseed (n.) A seed or fruit resembling in shape an insect, as that of certain plants..
Seed :: Seed (n.) That from which anything springs; first principle; original; source; as, the seeds of virtue or vice..
Limonin :: Limonin (n.) A bitter, white, crystalline substance found in orange and lemon seeds..
Follicle :: Follicle (n.) A simple podlike pericarp which contains several seeds and opens along the inner or ventral suture, as in the peony, larkspur and milkweed..
Seeder :: Seeder (n.) One who, or that which, sows or plants seed..
Growth :: Growth (n.) The process of growing; the gradual increase of an animal or a vegetable body; the development from a seed, germ, or root, to full size or maturity; increase in size, number, frequency, strength, etc.; augmentation; advancement; production; prevalence or influence; as, the growth of trade; the growth of power; the growth of intemperance. Idle weeds are fast in growth..
Betel Nut :: Betel nut () The nutlike seed of the areca palm, chewed in the East with betel leaves (whence its name) and shell lime..
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