A pint of the small-seeded sorts, such as the Daniel O'Rourke, Early. From Wordnik.com. [The Field and Garden Vegetables of America Containing Full Descriptions of Nearly Eleven Hundred Species and Varietes; With Directions for Propagation, Culture and Use.] Reference
The millets comprise a group of small-seeded annual grasses grown for grain and forage. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 7] Reference
Seed planters are probably the main need for small-seeded crops, but they are not the only need. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 23] Reference
In addition, the size of the grinding stones suggests small-seeded local plants were used more than maize. From Wordnik.com. [To Farm, or Not To Farm] Reference
It is not specifically for small-seeded crops but includes a simple distributer mechanism that can be adjusted to accept seeds of different sizes. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 23] Reference
These are undoubtedly not the only innovations for planting small-seeded crops, but we present them here as guides to those who wish to help Africa's lost crops. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 23] Reference
And because the small-seeded plant species are often those that are stock less carbon, then such secondary, depauperate forests may lose their important role as carbon sink. From Wordnik.com. [Mongabay.com News] Reference
Any of the harrows mentioned above (except the Meeker) and likewise the prong-hoe, will have to be followed by the iron rake when preparing the ground for small-seeded garden vegetables. From Wordnik.com. [Home Vegetable Gardening — a Complete and Practical Guide to the Planting and Care of All Vegetables, Fruits and Berries Worth Growing for Home Use] Reference
In addition, when used as part of a fall burndown program, it provides residual control of a number of small-seeded broadleaves and winter annual weeds including henbit, chickweed, pigweed, marestail, lambsquarters and waterhemp, according to product manufacturer FMC. From Wordnik.com. [Southeast Farm Press RSS Feed] Reference
Speculation as to its existence is as unprolific of results as any we may indulge in regarding the nature, object, or uses of that other evolutionary appendage, the appendix vermiformis, the recollection of whose existence always adds an extra flavor to tomatoes, figs, or any other small-seeded fruits. From Wordnik.com. [History of Circumcision from the Earliest Times to the Present Moral and Physical Reasons for its Performance] Reference
As a cereal grain, it is the most important staple food for a large part of the world's human population, especially in East, South, Southeast Asia, the Middle East, Latin America, and the West Indies ..., milletMilletThe millets are a group of small-seeded species of cereal crops or grains, widely grown around the world for food and fodder. From Wordnik.com. [Yahoo! Answers: Latest Questions] Reference
Formerly cultivated plots in the Central Catchment Reserve are also "dominated by small-fruited, small-seeded species dispersed by small passerine birds and fruit bats - on these sites none of the big fruits have come in." the Smithsonian's study plot in Bukit Timah, trees in the nutmeg family (Myristicaceae) "show evidence of lacking a dispersal agent," as hornbills vanished from the site more than a century ago. From Wordnik.com. [The annotated budak] Reference
In contrast, small-seeded species have an advantage at favorable sites, just because they've got more seeds in the game. ". From Wordnik.com. [EurekAlert! - Breaking News] Reference
Soft, small-seeded fruit: e.g., tomatoes, tomatillos, eggplant. From Wordnik.com. [14. Saving seeds for planting] Reference
Petite-N-Green small-seeded, full season, green cotyledon, pinkeye-typeernpea. From Wordnik.com. [MyLinkVault Newest Links] Reference
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