seedness

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The state or quality of being seed. rare,uncountable
    — […] when the seed surrenders, it becomes a tree. Seeds that don’t surrender their “seedness” only wither up and blow away.
  2. Seedtime. obsolete,uncountable
    — As those that feed grow full, as blossoming time That from the seedness the bare fallow brings To teeming foison, even so her plenteous womb Expresseth his full tilth and husbandry.

词源

From seed + -ness.
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