Seedhead

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    A part of certain plants that bears the seeds after flowering, as in the dandelion.

    "Macropodids may take small berries or seedheads entirely into the mouth, grip the stalk, and pluck off the seedhead against the upper or lower incisors."

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"Macropodids may take small berries or seedheads entirely into the mouth, grip the stalk, and pluck off the seedhead against the upper or lower incisors."

Etymology

From seed + head.

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