The phrase
"seed corn" refers to a small portion of a crop that is kept aside and used to plant more crops in the future. It symbolizes the importance of saving and investing a small part of something valuable to ensure future success and growth.
Full definition
Synonyms for individual words can be found below.
«seed»
«corn»
Sentences with «seed corn»
- Hey, he thought, I can do this at my company — we'll sign our names on our bags of seed corn; we'll make a personal statement about our quality. (inc.com)
- Increased sales volumes by 30 percent the first year in fertilizer and chemical, and doubled seed corn sales. (jobhero.com)
- The importance of observability is documented in an early and influential diffusion study that focused on adoption of hybrid seed corn in two communities in Iowa. (legalevolution.org)
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