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PRONUNCIATION OF SEED TRAY

seed tray  [siːd treɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SEED TRAY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Seed tray is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES SEED TRAY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Tray

A tray is a shallow platform designed for carrying things. It can be fashioned from numerous materials, including silver, brass, sheet iron, wood, melamine, and papier-mâché. Some examples have raised galleries, handles, and short feet for support. Trays are flat, but with raised edges to stop things from sliding off of them. They are made in a range of shapes but are commonly found in oval or rectangular forms, sometimes with cutout or attached handles with which to carry them.

Definition of seed tray in the English dictionary

The definition of seed tray in the dictionary is a tray that once filled with soil or compost is used for planting seeds in.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SEED TRAY


ashtray
ˈæʃˌtreɪ
astray
əˈstreɪ
betray
bɪˈtreɪ
distrait
dɪˈstreɪ
entrez
ɑnˈtreɪ
estray
ɪˈstreɪ
extrait
eksˈtreɪ
laptray
ˈlæpˌtreɪ
portray
pɔːˈtreɪ
stray
streɪ
tray
treɪ
trey
treɪ
windlestrae
ˈwɪndəlˌstreɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SEED TRAY

seed box
seed capital
seed capsule
seed coat
seed coral
seed corn
seed fern
seed leaf
seed merchant
seed money
seed oyster
seed pearl
seed plant
seed pod
seed potato
seed vessel
seed-corn
seedbed
seedbox
seedcake

WORDS THAT END LIKE SEED TRAY

baking tray
butler´s tray
drip tray
freezer tray
gallery tray
go astray
ice tray
in tray
in-tray
lead astray
out tray
out-tray
tea tray

Synonyms and antonyms of seed tray in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «seed tray» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SEED TRAY

Find out the translation of seed tray to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of seed tray from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «seed tray» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

种子盘
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

bandeja de semillas
570 millions of speakers

English

seed tray
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

बीज ट्रे
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

علبة البذور
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

семян лоток
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

bandeja da semente
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

বীজ ট্রে
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

bac à graines
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Dulang benih
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Anzuchtkasten
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

シードトレイ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

씨앗 트레이
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Winih wiji
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

khay hạt giống
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

விதை தட்டு
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

बियाणे ट्रे
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Tohum tepsisi
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

vassoio di semi
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

zasobnik nasion
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

насіння лоток
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

tavă de semințe
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

δίσκο σπόρων
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

saad skinkbord
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

frö bricka
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

frø skuffen
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of seed tray

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SEED TRAY»

The term «seed tray» is normally little used and occupies the 111.710 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SEED TRAY» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «seed tray» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «seed tray» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about seed tray

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SEED TRAY»

Discover the use of seed tray in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to seed tray and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Hydroponics: The Complete Guide to Gardening Without Soil
Nothing gives the gardener greater pleasure than the sight of a seed-tray full of healthy seedlings. By the same token nothing is more disheartening than to find a mere six seedlings surviving from the sixty seeds originally planted. Yet only too ...
Dudley Harris, 1992
2
Official Gazette of the United States Patent Office
resting upon the water tray, cooperating means upon the bottom of the seed tray for supporting kernels, said cooperating means forming air cells and including an open mesh metal fabric resting on the bottom of the seed tray, a soft seed ...
‎1915
3
Placement and Recovery of Seed Caches by a Solitary Rodent, ...
If a pile had been collected, then a seed tray was placed at the site and an observer watched the tray. Sites selected for seed trays were ≥70 m apart, but typically were >100 m apart to prevent the same individuals from gathering seeds from ...
Jeremy Andrew White, 2008
4
Propagation Basics
1 Loosely fill a seed tray so that the compost is slightly above the rim of the container. Tap the container to remove air pockets Use the edge of a presser board to strike off the excess compost so that it is level with the container and then lightly ...
Steven Bradley, 2002
5
Fruit and Vegetable Gardening
5in (13cm) pot Broadcast sowing in a half seed tray Sowing seed outdoors. There are several advantages to starting crops by sowing seed under cover, in a greenhouse or cold frame (see 101143—48), or in the house. You can control the  ...
‎2012
6
Organic Gardening Techniques
It does not matter what size of seed tray is to be used, the sowing method is still the same. Before you start, ensure that the seed tray is clean; if it has been used previously, pests and diseases can be carried from crop to crop on compost or ...
Nick Hamilton, 2009
7
Flower Seeds: Biology and Technology
The needle tips are placed into the seed tray, where each tip picks up a seed. The tips containing the seeds are raised from the seed tray, lowered over a wide mouth drop tube, the vacuum turned off, and seeds released where they slide down ...
M. B. McDonald, Francis Y. Kwong, 2005
8
Commercialising Medicinal Plants: A Southern African Guide
As a general rule, the fresher the seed that is sown, the better the return on effort. Immediately prior to planting, seeds should be soaked in water. The soil mix in the seed tray or seedbed should also be thoroughly wetted before planting the ...
Nicci Diederichs, 2006
9
Growing Perennials in Cold Climates
If no germination occurs, place the seed tray in the crisper of your refrigerator for 6 weeks. Then remove it, and place it in an area with a temperature around 60°F (16°C). If no germination has occurred after several weeks, put the seed tray ...
Mike Heger, John Whitman, Debbie Lonnee
10
Flee to the Mountains: Book One of the Sanctuary Ranch Series
“Okay, grab a seed tray and fill it with starter soil, then wet down the soil, and let the water soak in, before you grab a seed packet. Make sure you check the list on the wall, so you will know how many rows in the seed tray you are supposed to ...
Donna J. Benson, 2012

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SEED TRAY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term seed tray is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Marmalade and poppy seed tray bake recipe
2. Butter and base line roughly an 11 x 7 inch tin (I like to leave an overhang with a traybake on the two short sides for ease of removal). 3. Place the butter ... «Keighley News, Apr 15»
2
Ignore at your peril: Seeds of things to come
This is especially true when it comes to the spring ritual of seed sowing, where ... and cover seed trays with a transparent lid/ cling film to encourage a warm, ... «Irish Times, Mar 15»
3
Growing Together: If at first you don't succeed, seed, seed again
The overall plan is to sow the seeds, coax them to germinate (official term for sprout), grow them in the seed tray, and then transplant each seedling into ... «INFORUM, Mar 15»
4
GARDENING: Sow far so good for seedlings
Most of us sow seeds (especially small ones) in seed trays. It's economical, as seed compost is expensive, and you don't have to sow the whole packet. «Shields Gazette, Mar 15»
5
Get a head start on spring by sowing seeds indoors
You can purchase a seed tray or use a clean egg carton as a seed tray to start plants indoors. | TODD SUMLIN OBSERVER FILE PHOTO ... «Charlotte Observer, Feb 15»
6
Eat shoots and small leaves: how to grow microgreens in winter
If you can find room for a few seed trays by a bright window inside your home you can enjoy shoots and microgreens throughout the winter. Microgreen is the ... «The Guardian, Sep 14»
7
Get into the habit of growing salads
These tiny leaves can be grown in shallow seed trays, boxes, even baskets, on windowsills or outside. Many take as little as a fortnight to reach cutting height; ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Apr 14»
8
How to grow hollyhocks
Hollyhocks have large seeds – which are easily sown into a seed tray, filled with sieved peat free compost. Water the compost first to make sure it's consistently ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Apr 14»
9
Annual herbs Every garden deserves them, but do your research if …
Herbs such as parsley need warmth to germinate, so start them in seed trays on a propagator. Fill the tray with compost and gently tamp down to 5mm below the ... «Herald Scotland, Mar 14»
10
How to grow leeks from seed
So this year I am starting off early by sowing seed right now in the hope that by ... For indoor sowing you simply fill a seed tray with your chosen seed compost, ... «Express.co.uk, Jan 14»

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