Definition of Hempseed

1. Noun. The seed of the hemp plant, used as bait in angling ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Hempseed

1. the seed of hemp [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Hempseed

hemp family
hemp milk
hemp nettle
hemp tree
hemp willow
hempa
hempcrete
hempen
hempen necktie
hempie
hempier
hempies
hempiest
hemplike
hemps
hempseed (current term)
hempseeds
hempvine
hempvines
hempweed
hempweeds
hempy
hemrods
hems
hems and haws
hems in
hemstitch
hemstitched
hemstitcher
hemstitchers

Literary usage of Hempseed

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Vegetable Fats and Oils: Their Practical Preparation, Purification by Louis Edgar Andés, Charles Salter (1902)
"Uses.—Technical : for the same purposes as linseed oil. hempseed OIL. ... hempseed, the seed of Cannabis sativa. The fruit of the plant is a kind of nut, ..."

2. A Practical Treatise on Friction, Lubrication, Fats and Oils: Including the by [Ernst] Emil F[ranz] Dieterichs (1906)
"hempseed Oil. hempseed oil is obtained from the seeds of the Cannabis Indica plant. The seeds when crushed have a peculiar odor, and yield by pressure or ..."

3. A Practical Treatise on Friction, Lubrication, Fats and Oils: Including the by Ernst Emil Franz Dieterichs (1916)
"hempseed Oil.—hempseed oil is obtained from the seeds of the Cannabis Indica plant. The seeds when crushed have a peculiar odor, and yield by pressure or ..."

4. Vegetables Fats and Oils: Their Practical Preparation, Purification by Louis Edgar Andés, Charles Salter (1902)
"Uses.—Technical: for the same purposes as linseed oil. hempseed OIL. ... hempseed, the seed of Cannabis sativa. The fruit of the plant is a kind of nut, ..."

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