NOUN | plant | seedpod, pod | a several-seeded dehiscent fruit as e.g. of a leguminous plant |
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Sounds | siy'dpaa.d | |
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Rhymes | arthropod ... wad: 38 rhymes with aad... |
Meaning | A several-seeded dehiscent fruit as e.g. of a leguminous plant. | |
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Synonym | pod | |
Narrower | cowage | Pods of the cowage plant or the stinging hairs covering them |
legume | The fruit or seed of any of various bean or pea plants consisting of a case that splits along both sides when ripe and having the seeds attach to one side of the case | |
loment | seedpods that are constricted between the seeds and that break apart when mature into single-seeded segments | |
okra | long green edible beaked pods of the okra plant | |
peanut | underground pod of the peanut vine | |
screw bean | spirally twisted sweet pod of screwbean mesquite that is used for fodder or ground into meal for feed | |
Broader | fruit | The ripened reproductive body of a seed plant |
Spanish | vaina | |
Catalan | bajoca, beina, tavella |
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