Seed

{
  "id": "MLC-T-IND-005129",
  "term": "Seed",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "A mature ovule containing an embryo and stored food reserves, enclosed within a protective seed coat, capable of developing into a new plant under favorable conditions. Seeds are the primary means of reproduction for many agricultural crops, providing genetic material for future generations. They are typically classified by their cotyledon number, such as monocots or dicots.",
  "synonyms": [
    "spawn"
  ],
  "subject": "Agricultural equipment",
  "see_also": [
    "spawn",
    "apple seed"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "de": "Saatgut",
    "es": "semilla",
    "fr": "semence"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/seed/"
}