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Meaning of seed stock | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. A stock of seed.
    literally
  2. Any supply for planting in general.
  3. Any source of new (notably young) individuals, especially those used for breeding
    figuratively

Equivalents

日本語 原種
Nederlands plantgoed zaaigoed

Examples

“The estate's present⟳ seed stock⟳ comprises seedlings, bulbs and various nuts.”
“Sustainable hunting and fishing cares as much for its seed stock⟳ as for catch⟳ or haul.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

seed tick seed tree seed vault seed vessel seed weevil seed wool

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