A seed is an encased plant embryo.
Seed(s) or The Seed(s) may also refer to:
Arts, entertainment, and media Films
Seed (1931 film), a film notable for an early appearance by Bette Davis Seed, a 1997 short film starring Rose McGowan The Seed (2006 film), short film by Joe Hahn Seed (2007 film), a Canadian horror film by Uwe Boll The Seed (2021 film), a British body horror film by Sam Walker Seed Productions, Hugh Jackman's film production company Seeds (2024 film) Seeds (2025 film)
Gaming Seed (2006 video game), a defunct MMORPG developed by Runestone Game Development Seed (upcoming video game), an upcoming MMO simulation game developed by Klang Games Map seed, a number or text string used to initialize a procedural map generator in a video game SeeDs, a fictional organization of elite mercenaries from the video game Final Fantasy VIII
Music Groups and labels Seed Records, a record label The Seeds, a 1960s rock 'n' roll band The Bad Seeds (American band), American garage rock band active 1964–66 Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds, Australian rock band formed in 1983
Albums
Seed (Nick Harper album), 1995 Seeds (Brother Cane album), 1995 Seed (Afro Celt Sound System album), 2003 Seed (Mami Kawada album), 2006 Seeds (Hey Rosetta! album), 2011 Seeds (Georgia Anne Muldrow album), 2012 Seeds (TV on the Radio album), 2014
Songs "The Seed (2.0)", by The Roots and Cody Chesnutt "The Seed" (Aurora song) "Seed", by The Academy Is... from Santi "Seed", by Carbon Leaf from Nothing Rhymes with Woman "Seed", by Korn from Follow the Leader "Seed", by Mudvayne from The Beginning of All Things to End''' "Seed", by Sublime from Sublime "Seeds", by Bon Jovi from Forever "Seeds", by Bruce Springsteen from Live/1975–85 "The Seed", by Sasami from Blood on the Silver ScreenPeriodicals and books Seed (magazine), a U.S. science magazine Seed (student newspaper), published at Victoria University, Melbourne, Australia Chicago Seed (newspaper), published in Chicago, Illinois, U.S., in the late 1960s The Seed (novel), a 1940 novel by Tarjei Vesaas
Television Series Seed (TV series), a Canadian TV series
Mobile Suit Gundam SEED, a Japanese anime series
Mobile Suit Gundam SEED Destiny, a Japanese anime series
Episodes "Seed" (The Walking Dead), 2012 episode "Seeds" (Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.), 2014 episode "Seeds", 2018 episode, see list of The Handmaid's Tale episodes "Seeds", 2007 episode, see Law & Order: Criminal Intent (season 7) "Seeds", 2008 episode, see Sons of Anarchy (season 1) "The Seed", 2008 episode, see Stargate Atlantis (season 5) "The Seed", 2007 episode, see list of Pocoyo episodes
Visual arts Sculptures by the Singaporean sculptor Han Sai Por Seed Series (1998)Seeds (2006)
Education SEED Foundation, operates boarding schools for disadvantaged youth in Washington, D.C. and Baltimore, Maryland SEED School (Toronto), a Toronto District School Board alternative high school located in Toronto, Canada
Organizations SEED (organization), a global partnership for action on sustainable development and the green economy The Seed (organization), a controversial drug rehabilitation program in the United States that operated between 1970 and 2001 Seed Mob, a climate change activist organisation for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander young people
Science and technology Computing Random seed, a value used to initialize a pseudo-random number generator SEED, a Korean block cipher seed in data build tool, a type of CSV file based reference table for predefined data Seed (programming), a JavaScript library of the GNOME Seed7, an extensible general-purpose programming language Seeding (computing), a practice within peer-to-peer file sharing Seed (BitTorrent), a peer that has a complete copy of a torrented file and still offers it for upload Seeds (cellular automaton), a cellular automaton rule similar to Conway's Game of LifeOther uses in science and technology AOL Seed, an open content submission website and platform where writers and photographers could submit their work and get paid for each work submitted Seed, a synonym for sperm or semen Seed crystal, a small crystal from which a larger single crystal is to be grown Standard for the Exchange of Earthquake Data, a data specification from the International Federation of Digital Seismograph Networks Strategic Explorations of Exoplanets and Disks with Subaru (SEEDS), a multi-year astronomical survey seeking to identify extrasolar planets and disks around nearby stars using the Subaru telescope in Hawaii
Other uses Bīja'', literally "seed", a metaphor for the origin or cause of things in Buddhism and Hinduism Seed (sports), a ranked competitor for the purposes of a tournament draw Seed (surname) Seed money, an early stage in the development of an entrepreneurial firm
See also
Sead (disambiguation) Sed (disambiguation) The Seed Fund, a private music philanthropic organisation Seeding (disambiguation) Seedling (disambiguation) Seeed, a German band SEEEED, a region of the CCDC47 protein Seid (disambiguation) Seyd