Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
seed
noun
/siːd/
Definition
The part of a flowering plant that can grow into a new plant.
Examples
- She planted the seeds in the garden for a better yield.
- The apple contained a seed inside its core.
- They collected seeds from various plants to start their own garden.
Meaning
A seed is a reproductive structure that can develop into a new organism. It typically contains an embryo, nutrients, and a protective coat.
Synonyms
- kernel
- grain
- spore
