seed
nounA mature plant ovule containing an embryo.
nounA small dry fruit, spore, or other propagative plant part.
nounSeeds considered as a group.
nounThe seed-bearing stage of a plant.
nounA larval shellfish or a hatchling fish.
nounAn egg or cocoon of certain insects.
nounSomething that resembles a seed, as.
nounA tiny bubble in a piece of glass.