noun
- plural of seed; small hard objects produced by plants from which new plants grow
- the beginnings or origins of something that may develop
Usage: figurative
Examples
- She planted sunflower seeds in the garden.
- The bird scattered seeds across the lawn.
- Apple seeds should not be eaten in large quantities.
- We bought packets of vegetable seeds for spring planting.
- The seeds of doubt were planted in his mind.
- Her speech contained the seeds of revolution.
- Pumpkin seeds make a healthy snack when roasted.