seedhead

seed·head

S5229450 (sēd′hĕd′)n. An infructescence consisting of dry fruits, especially capsules.

seedhead

(ˈsiːdhɛd) n (Botany) a seed-containing part of some plants that develops after flowering or fruiting

seedhead


1. A term used to describe the inflorescence that contains developing seed of some plants, particularly grasses.2. A generic term used to describe the inedible fruit that contains ripe seed.