seed pod
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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"Not only would this allow them to say, reach up into a tree and feel around for fruit or a seed pod with better agility, but it also has implications for communication."
From Barron's • Feb. 12, 2026
"It's quite a brutal looking seed pod that only releases its seed in extremely high temperatures," she tells us.
From BBC • Oct. 19, 2025
It’s the time of weight, when fruit and leaf, seed pod and berry, all descend to the ground.
From Washington Post • Nov. 15, 2022
After the petals fall away, the stem is capped by a seed pod the size of an egg.
From Seattle Times • Dec. 9, 2019
Isabella picks up a seed pod and starts eyeing it.
From "A Good Kind of Trouble" by Lisa Moore Ramée
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