Definition of seed

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Plant :: Plant (n.) To introduce and establish the principles or seeds of; as, to plant Christianity among the heathen..
Berry :: Berry (n.) A small fruit that is pulpy or succulent throughout, having seeds loosely imbedded in the pulp, as the currant, grape, blueberry..
Rachitis :: Rachitis (n.) A disease which produces abortion in the fruit or seeds.
Myrosin :: Myrosin (n.) A ferment, resembling diastase, found in mustard seeds..
Lupine :: Lupine (n.) A leguminous plant of the genus Lupinus, especially L. albus, the seeds of which have been used for food from ancient times. The common species of the Eastern United States is L. perennis. There are many species in California..
Coronule :: Coronule (n.) A coronet or little crown of a seed; the downy tuft on seeds. See Pappus.
Podosperm :: Podosperm (n.) The stalk of a seed or ovule.
Nutcracker :: Nutcracker (n.) A European bird (Nucifraga caryocatactes), allied to the magpie and crow. Its color is dark brown, spotted with white. It feeds on nuts, seeds, and insects..
Mesosperm :: Mesosperm (n.) A membrane of a seed. See Secundine.
Seed-lac :: Seed-lac (n.) A species of lac. See the Note under Lac.
Funicle :: Funicle (n.) The little stalk that attaches a seed to the placenta.
Seedy :: Seedy (superl.) Old and worn out; exhausted; spiritless; also, poor and miserable looking; shabbily clothed; shabby looking; as, he looked seedy coat..
Carpolite :: Carpolite (n.) A general term for a fossil fruit, nut, or seed..
Decemlocular :: Decemlocular (a.) Having ten cells for seeds.
Albumen :: Albumen (n.) Nourishing matter stored up within the integuments of the seed in many plants, but not incorporated in the embryo. It is the floury part in corn, wheat, and like grains, the oily part in poppy seeds, the fleshy part in the cocoanut, etc..
Sexlocular :: Sexlocular (a.) Having six cells for seeds; six-celled; as, a sexlocular pericarp..
Carl :: Carl (n.) Large stalks of hemp which bear the seed; -- called also carl hemp.
Dicoccous :: Dicoccous (a.) Composed of two coherent, one-seeded carpels; as, a dicoccous capsule..
Ley :: Ley (a.) Fallow; unseeded.
Flaxseed :: Flaxseed (n.) The seed of the flax; linseed.
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