Thesaurus: seeds

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pl. of Seed
n a small hard fruit n a mature fertilized plant ovule consisting of an embryo and its food source and having a protective coat or testa n one of the outstanding players in a tournament n anything that provides inspiration for later work n the thick white fluid containing spermatozoa that is ejaculated by the male genital tract v go to seed; shed seeds v help (an enterprise) in its early stages of development by providing seed money v bear seeds v place (seeds) in or on the ground for future growth v distribute (players or teams) so that outstanding teams or players will not meet in the early rounds v sprinkle with silver iodide particles to disperse and cause rain v inoculate with microorganisms v remove the seeds from