any plant that reproduces by means of seeds: a gymnosperm or angiosperm
seed plant in American English
any plant bearing seeds, as an angiosperm or a gymnosperm
seed plant in American English
noun
a seed-bearing plant; spermatophyte
Word origin
[1700–10]This word is first recorded in the period 1700–10. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: cirrus, emphatic, envelope, hump, sliding scale
Examples of 'seed plant' in a sentence
seed plant
Some farmers have been willing to plant patches of good seed plants for winter food.
Times, Sunday Times (2018)
It is all great, but the sparrows were the stars: flying low over a long strip of seed plants grown there to nourish them.