v go to seed; shed seeds
v help (an enterprise) in its early stages of development by providing seed money
v bear seeds
v place (seeds) in or on the ground for future growth
v distribute (players or teams) so that outstanding teams or players will not meet in the early rounds
v sprinkle with silver iodide particles to disperse and cause rain
v inoculate with microorganisms
v remove the seeds from
[机] 晶种