grass seed

noun

Seed(s) harvested from grass that can be sown to create areas of grass.

Meanings

noungrass seed (countable and uncountable, plural grass seeds)

plural grass seeds

  1. countableuncountableSeed(s) harvested from grass that can be sown to create areas of grass.

    The top soil, which was removed before the main excavations, is being redressed on the new slopes to a depth of 4 in. and sown with grass seed.

    1958 January 29, “Rainham-Newington Widening, Southern Region”, in Railway Magazine, pages 51, 53
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