seed
/siːd/
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Translation
A small hard part of a plant that a new plant grows from.
Word origin
From Old English saed, meaning that which is sown to grow a plant.
- Origin
- Old English
- Root
- saed
Grammar
Gender
Pluralseeds
Examples
soil.
"Seed" is the small part a new plant grows from.
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"Seeds" is the plural, meaning more than one seed.
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Here "seed" is the tiny start of a new plant.
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