Definition of "seed"

Kid-friendly meaning of seed, with part of speech, syllables, and example sentences for grades K-2, 3-5, and 6-8.

What does "seed" mean?

seed (noun) — a tiny part of a plant that grows into a new plant.

Part of speechNoun Syllables1 (seed)

Example sentences using "seed"

Grade K–2
Plant the seed.
Grade 3–5
She buried the seed in the dirt and waited weeks before the first green sprout appeared.
Grade 6–8
Some seeds remain viable for centuries before sprouting — a 2,000-year-old date palm seed found in the Israeli desert was successfully germinated by botanists in 2005.

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