A seed is the part of a seed plant which can grow into a new plant. It is a reproductive structure which disperses, and can survive for some time. A typical...

Seed plants are a group of plants. Gymnosperms and angiosperms form the group. Their seeds have three parts: (1) an embryo, (2) a supply of nutrients for...

The term seed ferns (Pteridospermatophyta) are several groups of extinct seed plants (spermatophytes). The oldest fossil evidence of plants of this type...

The Bad Seed is a 1956 American horror movie. It has elements of film noir. This movie is based on the 1954 play of the same name. On her piano, eight...

Seed dispersal is the way seeds get away from the parent plant to a new place. "Dispersal" means to spread or scatter. The basic idea is as follows. Plants...

A seed drill is a sowing device that sows the seed precisely in the soil at proper depth and distance. Then it covers them with soil. It protects the seeds...

Seed of Chucky is a 2004 American comedy slasher movie. It is the fifth installment of the Child's Play series, and sequel to 1998's Bride of Chucky. The...

X-Seed 4000 is a visionary megatall skyscraper. Its proposed 4 km height, 6 km wide sea-base, and 800 floors capacity that could fit 500,000 to 1,000,000...

and Lisa Lu and was distributed by MGM. Demon Seed on IMDb Demon Seed at the TCM Movie Database Demon Seed at AllMovie This short article about movies can...

The Svalbard Global Seed Vault (Norwegian: Svalbard globale frøhvelv) is a seed bank (a place where seeds are kept) in Norway. It is on the island of...

The Parable of the Mustard Seed is one of the parables of Jesus. It is found in three of the Gospels of the New Testament: Gospel of Matthew (13:31–32)...

Germination occurs when a spore or seed starts to grow. It is a term used in botany. When a spore or seed germinates, it produces a shoot or seedling,...

The Precious Seed (Russian: Драгоценные зёрна) is a 1948 Soviet drama movie directed by Iosif Kheifits and Aleksandr Zarkhi. It stars Galina Kozhakina...

plant's seeds. To a botanist, the word fruit is used only if it comes from the part of the flower which was an ovary. It is an extra layer round the seeds, which...

made from the dried ripe flax seeds. Flax has been used for a long time in such tasks as making bows and candles. Flax seed and its oil are nontoxic and...

Sepent seed is a belief some Christians have about the Fall of Man. It says that in the Garden of Eden, the Serpent also mated with Eve. Cain was the child...

To Plant a Seed is the debut studio album by American metalcore band We Came as Romans. The album was released on November 3, 2009. This short article...

dried seeds and fruits are called 'nuts' in English, but only some are nuts to a botanist. Nuts are made of the seed and the fruit. Most seeds come from...

Sunflower butter, also called sunflower seed butter, is a nut butter like spread made from sunflower seeds. It is commonly used as an alternative for people...

group of flowering plants. Seedlings in this group have two seed leaves. Monocots have one seed leaf. Oaks Sunflowers Roses Blackberries Blueberry Bilberry...

as Grape oil or Grape seed oil) is an oil commonly made as a byproduct of making wine. It is made from the fats of grape seeds and is commonly used as...

large "stone" inside. The stone is sometimes called the seed, but that is a mistake, as the seed is inside the stone. The stones can also be called a pit...

looking at seed plants, the plants that only produce seed are called female, those that only produce pollen are called male. The majority of seed plants produce...

was already used to make clothes, ropes, and an early form of paper. The seeds were eaten, and the plant had medicinal uses. From there the use of hemp...

dried dill leaves (sometimes called "dill weed" to distinguish it from dill seed) are used as herbs. Like caraway, its fernlike leaves are aromatic, and are...

the maple, have the seed on the inside, while others, like those of the ash, have the seed on the outside. botanical fruit = seed with covering tissue...

matchups by seed are the same in both conferences. The fifth seed visits the fourth seed. The sixth seed visits the third seed. The seventh seed visits the...

habitat. There are different kinds of resting stages in seeds: 1. Seed dormancy: means the seed does not develop for a while even when conditions are suitable...

move (not counting growth). Plants need sunlight, soil and water whereas seeds need warmth. Plants include familiar types such as trees, herbs, bushes...

cones and their seeds have been used for lots of different purposes. They are often used for decorations. Some seeds, such as the seeds of pinyon pines...

opium. Ancient Egyptian doctors had their patients eat seeds from a poppy to relieve pain. Poppy seeds contain small quantities of both morphine and codeine...

have naked seeds, in contrast to the seeds or ovules of flowering plants (angiosperms). which are enclosed during pollination. Gymnosperm seeds develop either...

make up the seed plants. They differ from the gymnosperms in that angiosperms have flowers and enclosed ovules. Gymnosperms have naked seeds on cones or...

playoffs as the 6th seed. In the playoffs, they upset the 3rd-seeded Dallas Cowboys (who had 12 wins and 5 losses) and the 1-seed Green Bay Packers (13...

assigned a seed 1-8. Home court advantage is always determined by seed; higher seed=home court advantage. In the first round of the playoffs, the 1 seed plays...

Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds are an Australian alternative rock/heavy metal band formed in 1983 by vocalist Nick Cave, multi-instrumentalist Mick Harvey...

Cycads are seed plants whose fossils are first found in the early Permian period. They were very common in the Mesozoic era, the age of the dinosaurs,...

Endosperm is a food reserve tissue inside the seeds of most flowering plants. It surrounds the embryo and provides nutrition in the form of starch. It...

Cocoa is the seed of the cacao tree. The seed contains a lot of fat and is used to produce cocoa butter. Cocoa butter is then used to produce chocolate...

Spores are the way fungi and some non-seed plants (ferns and mosses) reproduce. They are also made by bacteria for long-term survival. Some protozoa also...

Revolution. He helped improve the seed drill, which is a tool that put seeds in the ground to plant them faster. This seed drill was normally pulled by a...

the insects and birds which pollinate it, and it produces thousands of seeds. The sunflower is the state flower of Kansas. That is why Kansas is sometimes...

immature the seed pulp is white and opaque, becoming clear and jelly-like when ripe. Fruits are at their optimum maturity when the seed pulp has turned...

are edible and sweet, but the seeds are dangerously poisonous. Unlike birds, the human stomach can break down the seed coat and release the taxanes into...

makes them vascular plants. Unlike seed plants like angiosperms (flowering plants) or gymnosperms, ferns do not have seeds. Instead, they reproduce by releasing...

outer hull and a hard shell with the seed or nut inside. Shelling almonds means removing the shell to get the seed. Almonds are sold either shelled or...

Monocotyledons are a class of flowering plants (angiosperms), whose embryo (seed) store only one cotyledon. The APG II system recognises a clade called "monocots"...

that contain one or more seeds. A nut is a hard shelled fruit that comes from a plant whose fruit does not open to release its seed. A nut is a composite...

Ostracods are a class of the Crustacea. They are often called seed shrimps because of their appearance. Some 65,000 species (13,000 of which are living)...

The tonka bean is the seed of Dipteryx odorata, a species of flowering tree in the pea family Fabaceae. They are black and wrinkled and have a smooth brown...