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tasselseed

tasselseed noun: a mutation of maize characterized by irregular branching in its inflorescences, tassels, and ears, in addition to feminization of the tassel.

Noun

tasselseed (plural tasselseeds)

  1. A mutation of maize characterized by irregular branching in its inflorescences, tassels, and ears, in addition to feminization of the tassel

Forms of tasselseed

pluraltasselseeds
alternative formtassel seed
alternative formtassel-seed

Origin of tasselseed

From tassel + seed.

Questions about tasselseed

What does tasselseed mean?
Tasselseed means a mutation of maize characterized by irregular branching in its inflorescences, tassels, and ears, in addition to feminization of the tassel.
What part of speech is tasselseed?
Tasselseed is a noun.
What is the plural of tasselseed?
The plural of tasselseed is tasselseeds.

Words near tasselseed in the dictionary

  1. tasselly
  2. tasselmaker
  3. tasselmakers
  4. tasselmaking
  5. tassels
  6. tasselseed
  7. tasselseeds
  8. tasselweed
  9. tasselweeds
  10. tassely
  11. tasseographer

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