Seed(n.)
- A ripened ovule, consisting of an embryo with one or more integuments, or coverings; as, an apple seed; a currant seed. By germination it produces a new plant.
Seed(n.)
- Any small seedlike fruit, though it may consist of a pericarp, or even a calyx, as well as the seed proper; as, parsnip seed; thistle seed.
Seed(n.)
- The generative fluid of the male; semen; sperm; -- not used in the plural.
Seed(n.)
- That from which anything springs; first principle; original; source; as, the seeds of virtue or vice.