EDIBLE SEED Synonyms
There is 1 hypernym of the phrase edible seed. (close relations)
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almond | nounn | |||||||
noun • small bushy deciduous tree native to Asia and North Africa having pretty pink blossoms and highly prized edible nuts enclosed in a hard green hull; cultivated in southern Australia and California • oval-shaped edible seed of the almond tree | ||||||||
bean | nounn | |||||||
noun • any of various edible seeds of plants of the family Leguminosae used for food • any of various seeds or fruits that are beans or resemble beans • any of various leguminous plants grown for their edible seeds and pods • informal terms for a human head verb • hit on the head, especially with a pitched baseball | ||||||||
cashew | nounn | |||||||
noun • tropical American evergreen tree bearing kidney-shaped nuts that are edible only when roasted • kidney-shaped nut edible only when roasted | ||||||||
hazelnut | nounn | |||||||
noun • any of several shrubs or small trees of the genus Corylus bearing edible nuts enclosed in a leafy husk • nut of any of several trees of the genus Corylus | ||||||||
lentil | nounn | |||||||
noun • round flat seed of the lentil plant used for food • the fruit or seed of a lentil plant • widely cultivated Eurasian annual herb grown for its edible flattened seeds that are cooked like peas and also ground into meal and for its leafy stalks that are used as fodder | ||||||||
peanut | nounn | |||||||
noun • underground pod of the peanut vine • widely cultivated American plant cultivated in tropical and warm regions; showy yellow flowers on stalks that bend over to the soil so that seed pods ripen underground • a young child who is small for his age • pod of the peanut vine containing usually 2 nuts or seeds; `groundnut' and `monkey nut' are British terms adjective satellite • of little importance or influence or power; of minor status | ||||||||
pistachio | nounn | |||||||
noun • small tree of southern Europe and Asia Minor bearing small hard-shelled nuts • nut of Mediterranean trees having an edible green kernel | ||||||||
pumpkin | nounn | |||||||
noun • a coarse vine widely cultivated for its large pulpy round orange fruit with firm orange skin and numerous seeds; subspecies of Cucurbita pepo include the summer squashes and a few autumn squashes • usually large pulpy deep-yellow round fruit of the squash family maturing in late summer or early autumn | ||||||||
sesame | nounn | |||||||
noun • East Indian annual erect herb; source of sesame seed or benniseed and sesame oil | ||||||||
sunflower | nounn | |||||||
noun • any plant of the genus Helianthus having large flower heads with dark disk florets and showy yellow rays | ||||||||
walnut | nounn | |||||||
noun • nut of any of various walnut trees having a wrinkled two-lobed seed with a hard shell • hard dark-brown wood of any of various walnut trees; used especially for furniture and paneling • any of various trees of the genus Juglans |