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Seed corn   /sid kɔrn/   Listen
Seed corn

noun
1.
Good quality seeds (as kernels of corn) that are reserved for planting.  Synonym: seed grain.





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... with their missionary turn of mind, were pleased to find the Indians of southern Arizona friendly and even inclined to be helpful. One chief offered to loan the settlers seed corn and wheat. The Indians gathered around to listen to whatever discourse the Saints should offer, the latter, at the same time energetically wielding shovels on a canal that "simply had" to be ...
— Mormon Settlement in Arizona • James H. McClintock


Words linked to "Seed corn" :   seed stock


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