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seedbank

seedbank is the alternative form of seed bank.

Meaning of seed bank

Noun

seed bank (plural seed banks)

  1. Synonym of seed vault.
    • "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.1995 September 27, Lesley S. King, “At the Nation's Table: A Seed Bank For Sacred Corn”, in The New York Times, →ISSN, page C3
    Synonyms:
    seed vault

Forms of seedbank

pluralseedbanks

Questions about seedbank

What is seedbank the alternative form of?
Seedbank is the alternative form of seed bank.

Words near seedbank in the dictionary

  1. seed-vessels
  2. seedable
  3. seedage
  4. seedbag
  5. seedbags
  6. seedbank
  7. seedbanks
  8. seedbearing
  9. seedbed
  10. seedbeds
  11. seedborne

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