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seed

noun

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Meaning

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A small object produced by a plant from which a new plant can grow, or the start of something.

Example Sentence

The gardener planted a tiny seed, hoping it would grow into a beautiful flower.

Usage Note

Used to refer to the beginning or origin of something, or the small part from which a plant grows and reproduces.

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