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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

seedcase

/ˈsiːdkeɪs/ noun · British & US
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What does seedcase mean?

noun

A seedcase is a dry, dehiscent fruit that splits open to release its seeds, typically found in plants of the family Brassicaceae, such as mustard and cress.

Example

"The seedcase of the wild mustard plant burst open, releasing its seeds into the wind."

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