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seed·bed  (sdbd)
n.
1. A bed of soil cultivated for planting seeds.
2. An area or source of growth or gradual manifestation: a seedbed of revolution.

seedbed [ˈsiːdˌbɛd]
n
1. (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Botany) a plot of land in which seeds or seedlings are grown before being transplanted
2. the place where something develops the seedbed of discontent
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Noun1.seedbed - a bed where seedlings are grown before transplantingseedbed - a bed where seedlings are grown before transplanting
bed - a plot of ground in which plants are growing; "the gardener planted a bed of roses"
Translations
seedbed [ˈsiːdbed] Nsemillero m
seedbed [ˈsiːdˌbɛd] nsemenzaio


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They need plenty of space and a rich soil, and should be sown in May in small pots or a seedbed.
They need plenty of space to grow and a rich soil, and should be sown in May either in small pots or a seedbed.
Wisemore is a spectacular building, the first of the transformational regeneration projects underway in Walsall that will provide a seedbed for skills and enterprise.
 
 
 
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