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seedcase

noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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1

noun

Meaning 1

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

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Topics: biology, botany, natural-sciences

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

2

noun

Meaning 2

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

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: pod, cod

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: husk

Narrower terms: pea pod, peasecod

History

Etymology

From seed + case.