seed-producing

To keep up with the demand, van Wyk has established seven research farms and seven seed-producing farms.

Chapter 11 1993

Nutritional deficiencies in the seed-producing crop, or poor postharvest handling may result in deformed seedlings.

5. How plants live and grow 1991

To make a seed-producing triticale, the haploid seedling is treated with a weak solution of colchicine.

5 Breeding Triticale 1989

(Monocotyledonae) division of flowering (seed-producing) plants.

Chapter 7 1981

None of us are likely to go into the seed-producing side of lettuce.

The Library of Work and Play: Gardening and Farming. Ellen Eddy Shaw

The removal of the seed-producing part of the plant does away with the demand for seed production and the nourishment intended for their development remains in the leaves to improve their quality and add to their weight.

Tobacco Virginia-Carolina Chemical Corp. Crop Book Dept. 1915

'Those are the little seed-producing flowers, and the long catkins, they only produce pollen, to fertilise them.'

Women in Love 1907

At the present time the greatest seed-producing States are Kansas, Colorado, Utah, Arizona and

Clovers and How to Grow Them Thomas Shaw 1880

= -- White clover is a great seed-producing plant.

Clovers and How to Grow Them Thomas Shaw 1880

So in plants, the abundance of a species bears little or no relation to its seed-producing power.

Darwinism (1889) Alfred Russel Wallace 1868