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seed noun

  /siːd/
  • (countable, botany) A fertilized and ripened ovule, containing an embryonic plant.
  • (countable) Any small seed-like fruit.
  • (countable, agriculture) Any propagative portion of a plant which may be sown, such as true seeds, seed-like fruits, tubers, or bulbs.
  • (uncountable, collective) An amount of seeds that cannot be readily counted.
siemen
  • (uncountable) Semen.
siemen, siemenneste, sperma
  • (countable, figurative) A precursor.
alku, juuri
  • (countable) The initial state, condition or position of a changing, growing or developing process; the ultimate precursor in a defined chain of precursors.
alkutilanne
  • (countable) A fragment of coral.
korallinpala
  • (cryptography) The initialization state of a pseudorandom number generator or similar system. (seed number)
siemenluku

seed verb

  /siːd/
  • (transitive) To plant or sow an area with seeds.
kylvää
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