seed vs vegetable ivory

vegetable ivory vs seed

seed and vegetable ivory both are nouns.

seed is a verb but vegetable ivory is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
seed	Yes	No	Yes	No
vegetable ivory	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, vegetable ivory is a hyponym of seed; that is, vegetable ivory is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than seed:

seed: a small hard fruit
vegetable ivory: nutlike seed of a South American palm; the hard white shell takes a high polish and is used for e.g. buttons

Other hyponyms of seed include edible seed, coffee, coffee bean, coffee berry, pip, bonduc nut, nicker nut, nicker seed, Job's tears, oil-rich seed, oilseed, safflower seed, caryopsis, grain, ash-key, coquilla nut, babassu nut, cohune nut, apple nut, ivory nut, neem seed, buckeye, conker, horse chestnut, jumping bean, jumping seed, Mexican jumping bean, bean, nut.

seed (noun)	vegetable ivory (noun)
the thick white fluid containing spermatozoa that is ejaculated by the male genital tract	nutlike seed of a South American palm; the hard white shell takes a high polish and is used for e.g. buttons
anything that provides inspiration for later work
one of the outstanding players in a tournament
a small hard fruit
a mature fertilized plant ovule consisting of an embryo and its food source and having a protective coat or testa

seed (verb)	vegetable ivory (verb)
inoculate with microorganisms
remove the seeds from
sprinkle with silver iodide particles to disperse and cause rain
distribute (players or teams) so that outstanding teams or players will not meet in the early rounds
go to seed; shed seeds
place (seeds) in or on the ground for future growth
bear seeds
help (an enterprise) in its early stages of development by providing seed money

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