To germinate.
To grow, as if parasitic.
The origin or earliest version of an idea or project.
The small mass of cells from which a part of an organism develops, or a macroscopic but immature form of that part; a bud.
The embryo of a seed, especially of a seed used as a cereal or grain. See Wikipedia article on cereal germ.
A pathogen: a pathogenic microorganism, such as a bacterium or virus.
An equivalence class that includes a specified function defined in an open neighborhood.
To produce seed.
To grow to maturity.
To cover thinly with something scattered; to ornament with seedlike decorations.
To allocate a seeding to a competitor.
To plant or sow an area with seeds.
To leave (files) available for others to download through peer-to-peer file sharing protocols (e.g. BitTorrent).
To be qualified to compete, especially in a quarter-final, semi-final, or final.
To ejaculate inside the penetratee during intercourse, especially in the rectum.
To start; to provide, assign or determine the initial resources for, position of, state of.
A fragment of coral.
The initial position of a competitor or team in a tournament. (seed position)
Initialization state of a pseudorandom number generator (PRNG). (seed number)
A precursor.
An amount of seeds that cannot be readily counted.
Any small seed-like fruit.
Semen.
The competitor or team occupying a given seed. (seed position)
Any propagative portion of a plant which may be sown, such as true seeds, seed-like fruits, tubers, or bulbs.
Commercial message in a creative format placed on relevant sites on the Internet. (seed idea or seed message)
Race; generation; birth.
A small bubble formed in imperfectly fused glass.
A fertilized and ripened ovule, containing an embryonic plant.