seed
noun
the fertilized, matured ovule of a flowering plant, containing an embryo or rudimentary plant.
reseed
-
a word derived from
seed.
Example Sentences
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There will be at least two weeks for the plants to be collected, but the department wants to reseed the area for “turf restoration” soon, in accordance with seasonal timelines, she said.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 11, 2023
At a location in Texas, meanwhile, GAO investigators found that contractors had cleared a space to stage equipment and were supposed to reseed the land when they left.
From Washington Times ● Sep. 7, 2023
When fires come along, Baer said, the plants ignite faster — and then they reseed before the native plants have a chance to do so.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 4, 2023
The trust said this included the installation of hybrid and synthetic artificial turf and the regular method - replacement, reseed and support of natural turf.
From BBC ● Feb. 6, 2023
When this happens, the best thing to do is to spade up the patch, and rake every weed-root out of it, and then reseed it.
From Amateur Gardencraft A Book for the Home-Maker and Garden Lover by Eben E. (Eben Eugene) Rexford
