Meaning of seed bank | Babel Free
Equivalents
Suomi
siemenpankki
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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