"seed stock" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: seed stocks [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} seed stock (plural seed stocks)
  1. (literally) A stock of seed. Tags: literally Translations (stock of seed): zaaigoed [neuter] (Dutch)
    Sense id: en-seed_stock-en-noun-JcHpnLRa Related terms: seedcake, seedcase, seed coat, seedeater, seeder, seed fern, seedful, seed leaf, seedling, seedpod, seed plant, seedtime, seed vessel, seedy, stockpile Disambiguation of 'stock of seed': 100 0 0
  2. Any supply for planting in general. Translations (supply for planting): plantgoed [neuter] (Dutch)
    Sense id: en-seed_stock-en-noun-yxugymol Disambiguation of 'supply for planting': 0 93 7
  3. (figuratively) Any source of new (notably young) individuals, especially those used for breeding Tags: figuratively Translations (source of new individuals): zaaigoed [neuter] (Dutch)
    Sense id: en-seed_stock-en-noun-c2UoLDq8 Disambiguation of 'source of new individuals': 0 10 90

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