Synonyms of the word

caryopsis

• n. A type of fruit in which the fruit skin is stuck to the seed coat; especially the grain of a cereal.

grain

• n. (uncountable) The harvested seeds of various grass food crops eg: wheat, corn, barley.
• n. (uncountable) Similar seeds from any food crop, eg buckwheat, amaranth, quinoa.
• n. (countable) A single seed of grass food crops.
• n. (countable, uncountable) The crops from which grain is harvested.
• n. (uncountable) A linear texture of a material or surface.
• n. (countable) A single particle of a substance.
• n. (countable) A very small unit of weight, in England equal to 1/480 of an ounce troy, 0.0648 grams or,…
• n. (countable) A former unit of gold purity, also known as carat grain, equal to ¹⁄₄ "carat" (karat).
• n. (materials) A region within a material having a single crystal structure or direction.
• n. A reddish dye made from the coccus insect, or kermes; hence, a red color of any tint or hue, as crimson,…
• n. The hair side of a piece of leather, or the marking on that side.
• n. (in the plural) The remains of grain, etc., after brewing or distillation; hence, any residuum. Also called…
• n. (botany) A rounded prominence on the back of a sepal, as in the common dock.
• n. Temper; natural disposition; inclination.
• v. To feed grain to.
• v. (transitive) To make granular; to form into grains.
• v. (intransitive) To form grains, or to assume a granular form, as the result of crystallization; to granulate.
• v. To texture a surface in imitation of the grain of a substance such as wood.
• v. (tanning) To remove the hair or fat from a skin.
• v. (tanning) To soften leather.
• v. To yield fruit.
• n. A branch of a tree; a stalk or stem of a plant.
• n. A tine, prong, or fork.
• n. (founding) A thin piece of metal, used in a mould to steady a core.

seed

• n. (countable) A fertilized grain, initially encased in a fruit, which may grow into a mature plant.
• n. (countable, botany) A fertilized ovule, containing an embryonic plant.
• n. (uncountable) An amount of fertilized grain that cannot be readily counted.
• n. (uncountable) Semen.
• n. (countable) A precursor.
• n. (countable) The initial state, condition or position of a changing, growing or developing process; the…
• n. (now rare) Offspring, descendants, progeny.
• n. Race; generation; birth.
• v. (transitive) To plant or sow an area with seeds.
• v. To cover thinly with something scattered; to ornament with seedlike decorations.
• v. (transitive) To start; to provide, assign or determine the initial resources for, position of, state of.
• v. (sports, gaming) To allocate a seeding to a competitor.
• v. (Internet, transitive) To leave (files) available for others to download through BitTorrent.
• v. To be able to compete (especially in a quarter-final/semi-final/final).
• v. To ejaculate inside the penetratee during intercourse, especially in the rectum.
• v. (dialectal) simple past tense and past participle of see.