Meaning

1 senses

  1. A pouch-like structure of a plant that encloses the seeds.

    the vessel that contains the seeds of a plant (not the seeds themselves)

Origin

From seed + case.

From seed + case.

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Forms

plural: seedcases
Singularseedcase
Pluralseedcases

regular

Synonyms

2 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • the vessel that contains the seeds of a plant (not the seeds themselves):podcod

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
seeA1seedA2seedlessseedlingC1seedyC2seeing

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