seedhouse
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
13
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
A business that specializes in selling seeds, especially one that operates via mail order.
Example Sentences
- "They found him slumped at his desk in a small, square office, whose walls were tacked with dodger posters and a calendar from a seedhouse showing a golden cornucopia spilling out such big garden vegetables they were scary."
- "I am particularly baffled by those who wait to buy their seeds until they are ready to plant them, then have to get them at a store instead of from a seedhouse."
- "There was also a seedhouse which sold (both retail and wholesale with discount) vegetable, flower and agricultural seeds as well as garden tools and 'other requisites'."
- "To date, 37 landraces of rice, 5 of sponge gourd, 3 of pigeon pea and 2 of finger millet seeds have been collected and stored in the seedhouse (Table 2) and this number is increasing."
- "They thrived by cultivating all kinds of seeds for sale, storing them in a seedhouse five stories high."
- "In a single room of a seedhouse in California 235 house mice were trapped within a year, and during a mouse outbreak in the central farmlands of California the population was estimated at 200,000 per hectare."