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Definition of Seedless
1. Adjective. Lacking seeds. "Seedless grapefruit"
Definition of Seedless
1. a. Without seed or seeds.
Definition of Seedless
1. Adjective. Not having seeds or not having noticeable seeds. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Seedless
1. having no seeds [adj]
Medical Definition of Seedless
1. Without seed or seeds. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Seedless
Literary usage of Seedless
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Manual of Plant Diseases by Paul Sorauer, Gustav Lindau, Ludwig Reh, Frances Dorrance (1922)
"seedless FRUITS. Sterility is often connected with ... seedless varieties of
fruits, ie, those in which poorly matured seeds are found, have been known from ..."
2. Botanical Abstracts by Board of Control of Botanical Abstracts (1921)
"Breeding and selection of parentage are necessary to produce desirable flowers,
particularly for production of seedless varieties. The latter are strongly ..."
3. Luther Burbank: His Methods and Discoveries and Their Practical Application by Luther Burbank, John Whitson, Robert John, Henry Smith Williams, Luther Burbank Society (1914)
"... A Nearly seedless Grape This seedling grape, which reveals the characteristics
of ancestors of Asia and Europe, ..."
4. Luther Burbank: His Methods and Discoveries and Their Practical Application by Luther Burbank, John Whitson, Robert John, Henry Smith Williams, Luther Burbank Society (1914)
"... seedless Grapes of new seedless grapes. They have been developed by selection,
This shows one of Mr. Burbank's choicest varieties and are of delicious ..."
5. The Journal of Heredity by American Genetic Association (1914)
"In view of this evidence, I have no fear that the Siamese seedless pomelos will
not produce seedless fruit, when grown in the Philippines and other tropical ..."
6. The Variation of Animals and Plants Under Domestication by Charles Darwin (1868)
"... DOUBLE FLOWERS AND seedless FRUIT. On the Good derived from slight Changes in
the Conditions of Life.—IN considering whether any facts were known which ..."
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