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- noun botany A
pouch like form on a plant which encloses theseeds .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun a several-seeded dehiscent fruit as e.g. of a leguminous plant
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Examples
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The seedpod is a spiny, prickly burr and was everywhere I stepped.
Eliza’s Freedom Road Jerdine Nolen 2011
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The seedpod is a spiny, prickly burr and was everywhere I stepped.
Eliza’s Freedom Road Jerdine Nolen 2011
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The seedpod is a spiny, prickly burr and was everywhere I stepped.
Eliza’s Freedom Road Jerdine Nolen 2011
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The seedpod is a spiny, prickly burr and was everywhere I stepped.
Eliza’s Freedom Road Jerdine Nolen 2011
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We can't see the laws upon which nature is built, from the intricate form of a seedpod to the periodicities of the planets and stars.
Robert Lanza, M.D.: Why Does Life Exist? M.D. Robert Lanza 2011
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To make the seedpods, I rolled out a cone and indented it to show where the inner seed capsules had dried and shrunk in on themselves. then I added a disk at the top, incised with lines to look like the real seedpod, and poked holes underneath to show where the pod opens when the seeds are ripe.
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The narrative begins with two women trying to recolonize the ice after arriving in a pod symbolic of a male seedpod.
Kiša Lala: Mythographers: Recalling The Future, Foretelling The Past Kiša Lala 2011
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To make the seedpods, I rolled out a cone and indented it to show where the inner seed capsules had dried and shrunk in on themselves. then I added a disk at the top, incised with lines to look like the real seedpod, and poked holes underneath to show where the pod opens when the seeds are ripe.
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The narrative begins with two women trying to recolonize the ice after arriving in a pod symbolic of a male seedpod.
Kiša Lala: Mythographers: Recalling The Future, Foretelling The Past Kiša Lala 2011
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We can't see the laws upon which nature is built, from the intricate form of a seedpod to the periodicities of the planets and stars.
Robert Lanza, M.D.: Why Does Life Exist? M.D. Robert Lanza 2011
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