seed potato

Meanings

nounseed potato (plural seed potatoes)

A potato, usually with tiny shoots (chits), which is planted in the ground in order to grow a potato plant.

Finnish siemenperuna

siemenperunaa potato which is planted in the ground in order to grow a potato plant

German Saatkartoffel

Saatkartoffela potato which is planted in the ground in order to grow a potato plant

Hungarian vetőburgonya

vetőburgonyaa potato which is planted in the ground in order to grow a potato plant

Irish práta póir

práta póira potato which is planted in the ground in order to grow a potato plant

Māori tinaku

Norwegian Bokmål settepotet

settepoteta potato which is planted in the ground in order to grow a potato plant

Polish sadzeniak

sadzeniaka potato which is planted in the ground in order to grow a potato plant

Swedish sättpotatis, utsädespotatis

sättpotatisa potato which is planted in the ground in order to grow a potato plant
utsädespotatisa potato which is planted in the ground in order to grow a potato plant

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APA

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MLA

“seed potato.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/seed%20potato. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “seed potato,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/seed%20potato.