SEEDS

/siːdz/
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Definition

/siːdz/
noun
  1. A fertilized and ripened ovule, containing an embryonic plant.
  2. Any small seed-like fruit.
    “If you plant a seed in the spring, you may have a pleasant surprise in the autumn.”
  3. Any propagative portion of a plant which may be sown, such as true seeds, seed-like fruits, tubers, or bulbs.
verb
  1. To plant or sow an area with seeds.
    “I seeded my lawn with bluegrass.”
  2. To cover thinly with something scattered; to ornament with seedlike decorations.
  3. To start; to provide, assign or determine the initial resources for, position of, state of.
    “A venture capitalist seeds young companies.”

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