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Moonseed

Moonseed \Moon"seed`\, n. (Bot.) A climbing plant of the genus Menispermum; -- so called from the crescentlike form of the seeds.

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moonseed

n. (context botany English) A twining plant of the genus (taxlink Menispermum genus), eponymous of the Menispermae or moonseed family

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moonseed

n. plant of the family Menispermaceae having red or black fruit with crescent- or ring-shaped seeds

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Moonseed (novel)

Moonseed is a 1998 science fiction novel by author Stephen Baxter.

Moonseed

Moonseed may refer to:

  • Cocculus, a genus of woody vines and shrubs with the common name moonseed
  • Menispermum, a genus of deciduous climbing woody vines with the common name moonseed
  • Moonseed (novel), a 1998 science fiction novel by Stephen Baxter

Usage examples of "moonseed".

I did slip a heavy dose of moonseed into it when DeWitt was busy checking the alley.

His most recent book is a collection, Vacuum Diagrams, and upcoming projects include new novels Moonseed and Mammoth, and a collaboration with Arthur C.

The spread rate of the Moonseed, from both primary and secondary infection sites, had reduced drastically as the Moonseed had sunk into the crust.

The best guess is that the old magma, broken up by the Moonseed, will be viscous, with a lot of trapped superheated steam.