Translation of seed – English–Danish dictionary

seed

 
noun
  /siːd/
the (part of) the fruit of a tree, plant etc from which a new plant may be grown
frø; -frø
sunflower seeds
grass seed.
the beginning from which anything grows
spire; kerne
There was already a seed of doubt in her mind.
seedet deltager
She’s third seed in the competition.

seed

 
verb
 
(of a plant) to produce seed
gå i frø
A plant seeds after it has flowered.
in golf, tennis etc, to arrange (good players) in a competition so that they do not compete against each other till the later rounds.
seede

(Translation of seed from the PASSWORD English–Danish Dictionary © 2014 K Dictionaries Ltd)

Examples of seed

seed
Figure 2 summarizes seed selectivities ranked by mass for each granivore class separately.
Responses to fluctuating temperatures are consistent among seeds of many species, but the physiological mechanisms underlying such responses are still unknown.
The screening system permitted a population approach for quantification of changes in seed population thermal behaviour in relation to dormancy loss.
On the other hand, seeds survived longer at lower than at higher temperatures.
In such cases seed tubers were dug up and transferred to a cooler place (see next section).
A number of protective mechanisms associated with seed desiccation tolerance have been identified through studies on acquisition and loss of desiccation tolerance in orthodox seeds.
Additionally, in desiccation-sensitive seeds, protective antioxidant systems may also fail.
The lower degree of depth-mediated inhibition in no-till may increase the percentage of active seed bank, thereby reducing the amount of older seeds.
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Translations of seed

in Chinese (Traditional)
植物, 種子, 精液…
in Chinese (Simplified)
植物, 种子, 精液…
in Spanish
semilla, cabeza de serie, quitar las semillas a…
in Portuguese
semente, semente [feminine]…
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बीज, धान्य उगवण्यासाठी पेरेले जाणारे बी…
種, 種子, 種(たね)…
tohum, çekirdek, tohum ekmek…
graine [feminine], germe [masculine], graine…
llavor…
zaad, kiem, geplaatst…
ஒரு தாவரத்தால் உற்பத்தி செய்யப்படும் ஒரு சிறிய, சுற்று அல்லது ஓவல் வடிவ பொருள் மற்றும் அதிலிருந்து, அது நடப்படும் போது…
बीज, एक भावना या परिस्थिति का कारण या प्रारंभिक चरण…
બીજ…
frö, seedad spelare, gå i frö…
biji, bibit, meletakkan seseorang sebagai pemain pilihan…
der Samen, der Keim, gesetzt…
frø [neuter], kime [masculine], spire [masculine]…
بیج, تخم, ابتدائی…
сім'я, насіння, початок…
семечко, сеять…
గింజ, విత్తనం, భావన లేదా పరిస్థితికి కారణం లేదా దాని ప్రారంభ దశలు…
بِذْرة…
বীজ, একেবারে প্রথম বা অঙ্কুর পর্যায়, একটি অনুভূতি বা পরিস্থিতির কারণ বা এটির প্রাথমিক পর্যায়…
semeno, zárodek, nasazený hráč…
biji, benih, pilihan…
เมล็ด, จุดเริ่ม, ผู้แข่งขันที่คัดเลือกไว้โดยหวังว่าจะเข้ารอบสุดท้าย…
hạt giống, mầm mống, nguồn gốc…
nasienie, ziarno, siać…
씨앗…
seme, (testa di serie), produrre seme…
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