pod
Noun
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The vessel that contains the seeds of a plant (not the seeds themselves) (synset 113160826)
is a type of: husk - outer membranous covering of some fruits or seeds
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A several-seeded dehiscent fruit as e.g. of a leguminous plant (synset 113159832)
is a type of: fruit - the ripened reproductive body of a seed plantsubtypes:
- legume - the fruit or seed of any of various bean or pea plants consisting of a case that splits along both sides when ripe and having the seeds attach to one side of the case
- peanut - underground pod of the peanut vine
- screw bean - spirally twisted sweet pod of screwbean mesquite that is used for fodder or ground into meal for feed
- okra - long green edible beaked pods of the okra plant
- cowage - pods of the cowage plant or the stinging hairs covering them; used as a vermifuge when mixed with e.g. honey
- loment - seedpods that are constricted between the seeds and that break apart when mature into single-seeded segments
same as: seedpod -
A group of aquatic mammals (synset 108011606)
is a type of: animal group - a group of animalsmember holonym:
- blower, cetacean, cetacean mammal - large aquatic carnivorous mammal with fin-like forelimbs no hind limbs, including: whales; dolphins; porpoises; narwhals
- pinnatiped, pinniped, pinniped mammal - aquatic carnivorous mammal having a streamlined body specialized for swimming with limbs modified as flippers
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A detachable container of fuel on an airplane (synset 103980303)
is a type of: container - any object that can be used to hold things (especially a large metal boxlike object of standardized dimensions that can be loaded from one form of transport to another)is a part of: aeroplane, airplane, plane - an aircraft that has a fixed wing and is powered by propellers or jetssame as: fuel pod
Verb
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Take something out of its shell or pod (synset 200198432)
"pod peas or beans"is a type of: shell - remove from its shell or outer covering
- Produce pods, of plants (synset 200095624)
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