seed bank
Equivalents
Suomisiemenpankki
Examples
“"Corn first developed in the northern Mexico area," said James Enote, director of the Zuni Conservation Project, which oversees the seed bank on the reservation.[…]Zuni farmers check out seeds from the seed bank with the agreement that they will return⟳ the same number⟳ or more, Mr. Enote said.”
“For years, a hodgepodge network of seed banks has been amassing seed and shoot⟳ collections. Labs in Mexico banked corn species. Those in Nigeria banked cassava.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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