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seed

/siːd/
Meanings
  • noun

    A small embryonic plant enclosed in a hard protective coat; a plant in the early stage of growth.

    - "The farmer planted seeds in the spring."
    - "The sunflower seed sprouted after a few days."
  • noun

    The part of a plant that can grow into a new plant.

    - "The bird dropped the seed onto the fertile soil."
    - "The gardener collected seeds from the ripe fruit."
Pronunciation
  1. /siːd/



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  2. /siːd/



    Source: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=1157644"
Synonyms

germ , go out , behold , descry , espy , observe , view , follow , get , understand
Rhymes
Words rhyming with seed
deed , need , reed , sweep , feed
Variants
List of all variants of seed that leads to same result
go to seed , goes to seed , going to seed , gone to seed , ran to seed , run to seed , running to seed , runs to seed , seed , seeded , seedless , seedlike , seeds , went to seed , seeding , seed coat , seed coats , seed fern , seed ferns , seed leaf , seed leafs , seed leaves , seed money , seed moneys , seed monies , seed oyster , seed oysters , seed pearl , seed pearls , seed plant , seed plants , seed potato
Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

Old English sēd, seed; related to sewan to sow.

Trivia
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  1. A sunflower seed contains about 50% oil.

  2. The largest seed in the world is that of the double coconut, which can weigh up to 30 pounds.

  3. The ancient Egyptians used seeds for various religious and medicinal purposes.

Related Concepts
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  1. Planting: The act of putting seeds, seedlings, or plant cuttings into a soil in order to grow.

  2. Germination: The process of a seed sprouting and growing into a plant.

Culture
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Seeds have cultural significance in various religions and mythologies. In Christianity, the seed represents the Word of God, and in Hinduism, seeds are used in rituals for prosperity and fertility.

How to Memorize "seed"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize a small, hard object that can grow into a plant when placed in soil and water.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'seed' with the idea of new growth and the beginning of life.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the phrase 'Seaside Eggs' to remember that S, E, and E are the first three letters of the word 'seed'.

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