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A casing or shell that contains the seeds of certain plants, such as the pea and bean.

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  • Nature without exercise is a seed shut up in a pod, and art without practice is nothing.
  • And the musk-pod is her scent — what like her can there be?
  • The only time I've used a bi-pod is with a walking varmint rifle.
  • It only seems to offer a shuffle option which it chooses what items to put on the i-pod from the library options.
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