seed down
The term "seed down" can be used both as a verb to describe the action of planting seeds and as a noun to refer to the soft fibers on certain seeds.
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Definition
B2Agriculture
(technical)To plant seeds in an area, often to grow grass or ground cover.
Example
- Farmers often seed down their fields in the spring to ensure a healthy crop of grass.
C1Botany
(technical)The soft, fluffy fibers found on certain seeds, such as cotton.
Example
- The seed down of the cotton plant is used in textile manufacturing.
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