seeds

Meanings

• noun

  The small embryonic plant enclosed in a fruit, usually consisting of a seed enclosed in a protective coat. It germinates and grows into a plant under the right conditions.

  - "Farmers plant seeds in the spring."
  - "The bird dropped a seed on the ground."
  - "She collected sunflower seeds from the garden."

• noun

  The source from which something develops, grows, or arises; a beginning.

  - "Ideas are the seeds of innovation."
  - "The seeds of discontent grew into a revolution."
  - "The seeds of a tree are planted in the ground."

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Synonyms

germ

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with seeds
beads , reads , leads , deads , heads

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Variants

List of all variants of seeds 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 , plant the seeds of , plant/sow the seeds of , sow the seeds of , bad seed , bad seeds , canary seed , canary seeds , chia , chia seed , chia seeds , chias , fern seed , fern seeds , poppy seed , poppy seeds , seed of her own destruction , seed of his own destruction , seed of one's own destruction , seed of their own destruction , seed/seeds of one's own destruction , seeds of her own destruction , seeds of his own destruction , seeds of one's own destruction , seeds of their own destruction

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Etymology

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Old English sēd, sēde; akin to German Saat, Dutch zaad, and to sow.

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Trivia

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1. The largest seed in the world is from the Baobab tree, which can weigh up to 1.6 kg (3.5 lb).

2. The smallest flower in the world, the Blue Orchid, is pollinated by bees that are attracted to it by the smell of jasmine, which is contained in the seed.

3. The human body produces about 100,000 seeds (gametes) during a lifetime, but only a small fraction of them will ever result in a pregnancy.

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Related Concepts

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1. Planting: The process of putting seeds into the ground or another growing medium, to grow as plants.

2. Germination: The process by which a seed sprouts and begins to grow into a plant.

3. Botany: The scientific study of plants, including their structure, growth, reproduction, and uses.

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Culture

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Seeds have cultural significance in many ways. They are used for food, both for humans and animals, and are a vital part of agriculture. Seeds have also been used in various forms of art and literature. For example, the lotus seed is a symbol of enlightenment in Buddhism.

How to Memorize "seeds"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a small, round object that you can plant in the ground. Picture it growing into a plant.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'seeds' with the image of a garden or a farm.
   - Think of the word 'plants' when you see or hear the word 'seeds'.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the acronym S-E-A-D-S to remember the definition: Seeds are Embryonic, Awaiting Development, Small, and Depend on conditions.

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