edible seed - many are used as seasoning

coffee bean, coffee berry, coffee - a seed of the coffee tree; ground to make coffee

pip - a small hard seed found in some fruits

bonduc nut, nicker nut, nicker seed - hard shiny gray seed of a bonduc tree; used for making e.g. jewelry

Job's tears - hard pearly seeds of an Asiatic grass; often used as beads

oilseed - any of several seeds that yield oil

safflower seed - seed of the safflower

caryopsis, grain - dry seedlike fruit produced by the cereal grasses: e.g. wheat, barley, Indian corn

ash-key - winged seed of the ash tree

coquilla nut - nut having a hard hazel-brown shell used like vegetable ivory

babassu nut - hard-shelled nut of the babassu palm

cohune nut - nut of the cohune palm having hard white shells like those of ivory nuts

apple nut, ivory nut, vegetable ivory - nutlike seed of a South American palm; the hard white shell takes a high polish and is used for e.g. buttons

neem seed - seed of neem trees; source of pesticides and fertilizer and medicinal products

buckeye, conker, horse chestnut - the inedible nutlike seed of the horse chestnut

jumping bean, jumping seed, Mexican jumping bean - seed of Mexican shrubs of the genus Sebastiana containing the larva of a moth whose movements cause the bean to jerk or tumble

fruit - the ripened reproductive body of a seed plant

bean - any of various seeds or fruits suggestive of beans

nut - usually large hard-shelled seed

kernel, meat - the inner and usually edible part of a seed or grain or nut or fruit stone; "black walnut kernels are difficult to get out of the shell"

ovule - a small body that contains the female germ cell of a plant; develops into a seed after fertilization

episperm, seed coat, testa - protective outer layer of seeds of flowering plants

endosperm - nutritive tissue surrounding the embryo within seeds of flowering plants

pericarp, seed vessel - the ripened and variously modified walls of a plant ovary

player, participant - a person who participates in or is skilled at some game

inspiration - arousal of the mind to special unusual activity or creativity

taproot - something that provides an important central source for growth or development; "the taproot of his resentment"; "genius and insanity spring from the same taproot"

muse - the source of an artist's inspiration; "Euterpe was his muse"

milt - seminal fluid produced by male fish

bodily fluid, body fluid, liquid body substance, humour, humor - the liquid parts of the body

sperm, sperm cell, spermatozoan, spermatozoon - the male reproductive cell; the male gamete; "a sperm is mostly a nucleus surrounded by little other cellular material"

reseed - seed again or anew

disgorge, shed, spill - cause or allow (a solid substance) to flow or run out or over; "spill the beans all over the table"

finance - obtain or provide money for; "Can we finance the addition to our home?"

bear, turn out - bring forth, "The apple tree bore delicious apples this year"; "The unidentified plant bore gorgeous flowers"

farming, husbandry, agriculture - the practice of cultivating the land or raising stock

lay, place, put, set, position, pose - put into a certain place or abstract location; "Put your things here"; "Set the tray down"; "Set the dogs on the scent of the missing children"; "Place emphasis on a certain point"

broadcast - sow over a wide area, especially by hand; "broadcast seeds"

inseminate, sow in, sow - place seeds in or on (the ground); "sow the ground with sunflower seeds"

inseminate, sow in, sow - place seeds in or on (the ground); "sow the ground with sunflower seeds"

scatter - sow by scattering; "scatter seeds"

athletics, sport - an active diversion requiring physical exertion and competition

grade, rate, rank, place, range, order - assign a rank or rating to; "how would you rank these students?"; "The restaurant is rated highly in the food guide"

process, treat - subject to a process or treatment, with the aim of readying for some purpose, improving, or remedying a condition; "process cheese"; "process hair"; "treat the water so it can be drunk"; "treat the lawn with chemicals" ; "treat an oil spill"

inoculate - introduce a micro-organism into

remove, take away, withdraw, take - remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, taking off, etc. or remove something abstract; "remove a threat"; "remove a wrapper"; "Remove the dirty dishes from the table"; "take the gun from your pocket"; "This machine withdraws heat from the environment"