noun
- The seeds of various plants in the genus Corispermum or related genera, often small and resembling insects or having a buglike appearance.
Usage: Plural form; singular is bugseed.; Chiefly botanical or regional usage.
Examples
- The bugseed plant produces tiny seeds that scatter easily in the wind.
- Farmers sometimes encounter bugseeds as weeds in their fields.
- The name 'bugseed' comes from the insectlike appearance of the seed pods.