Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
seedbed
noun
/ˈsiːdˌbɛd/
Definition
A prepared area of soil in which seeds are sown.
Examples
- The farmer prepared the seedbed to ensure the seeds would have the best start.
- In our greenhouse, we have a seedbed filled with various vegetables ready for planting.
- Creating a rich seedbed is essential for healthy plant growth.
Meaning
A seedbed is typically where seeds are planted for germination before being moved to a larger area or garden.
Synonyms
- seed plot
- nursery
- germination bed
