Meaning of the word seeds in English

What does seeds mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

seeds

US /siːdz/
UK /siːdz/

Plural Noun

1.

the small, hard parts produced by plants, from which a new plant can grow

Example:
Plant these flower seeds in the spring.
Birds love to eat sunflower seeds.
2.

the cause or origin of something

Example:
The seeds of discontent were sown early.
His early experiences planted the seeds for his future career.