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单词 seedpod
释义

seedpod

noun

seed·​pod ˈsēd-ˌpäd How to pronounce seedpod (audio)
: pod entry 2 sense 1

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web Make sure to pinch off the seedpod that’s forming behind the flower, not just the withered flower petals—and don't cut off new buds that haven’t opened yet! Arricca Elin Sansone, House Beautiful, 2 Aug. 2021 When mature, the seedpods explode scattering seeds 3 feet away. oregonlive, 1 Mar. 2020 Removing the seedpods on large crape myrtles would not be practical. Calvin Finch, ExpressNews.com, 2 Aug. 2019 Small balls of gray catkin fluff blew on the wind, seedpods from poplars, which bloom all over Warsaw in the spring. Ruth Franklin, The New Yorker, 29 July 2019 The pretty white or yellowish flowers have a sweet scent and soon develop into 12-to-18-inch-long, hanging seedpods that take three months to mature. Nan Sterman, sandiegouniontribune.com, 31 May 2018 From full bloom to seedpod, use plants at all stages to keep things seasonal. Mike Irvine, Sunset, 22 Jan. 2018 The subject matter is nominally secular, abstracted from nature: orbs and orifices, branches and seedpods, swirls of wind or wave. Sharon Mizota, latimes.com, 30 May 2018 Rain Wood’ and ‘Mist.’ Today’s haul of stray seedpods and bark fragments, cow parsley and dandelion could well form the foundation for the next batch of summer scents that Harris is currently concocting. New York Times, 9 May 2018 See More

Word History

First Known Use

1640, in the meaning defined above

Kids Definition

seedpod

noun

seed·​pod ˈsēd-ˌpäd How to pronounce seedpod (audio)
: pod
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