0 a small part of a plant that another plant grows from -- graine [ feminine ]
a sunflower seed une graine de tournesol
1 a small thing from which sth bigger develops -- germe [ masculine ]
2 the (part of) the fruit of a tree, plant etc from which a new plant may be grown -- graine
3 the beginning from which anything grows -- germe
4 (in a sporting competition etc) a seeded player -- tête de série
She’s third seed in the competition.
5 (of a plant) to produce seed -- monter en graine
6 in golf, tennis etc, to arrange (good players) in a competition so that they do not compete against each other till the later rounds. -- classer
The purpose of this newly developed seed is to limit the use of herbicides.
At best, this report will harbour a seed of doubt.
This double error evidently contains the seeds of the denial of any scope for manoeuvre for the nations, and therefore, the denial of all national sovereignty, on any issue.
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