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seed can be "natural" (or "heirloom"), hybrid, or genetically manipulated (GM). Natural seed is often taken from a portion of a farmer's own crops. Farming tradition has often included the sharing and trading of seed varieties among farmers. Hybrids are a cross of 2 or more crop varieties selected for their positive growing characteristics (such as short growing season, or resistance to heat, cold, or disease). Hybrid seeds are sterile, and must be purchased. ...
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An initial value supplied to a random-number algorithm with which the algorithm can generate a unique sequence of pseudo-random numbers.
Ãâó: davinci01.man.ac.uk/ibmcxx/glossary/s.htm
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| seed t. |
the young six-legged larva of a tick: after molting it emerges as an eight-legged nymph.
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| seed w. |
verruca or common wart; so called because of the minute black specks or “seeds” within it, which are actually thrombosed elongated capillary loops extending up into the substance of the wart.
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| seedy t. |
a disease of horses' hoofs marked by a horny, honeycombed texture between the coffin bone and the wall. Called also hollow wall and dystrophia ungulae.
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