The dustlike spores of ferns, formerly believed to be seeds and once thought to have the power of making their possessor invisible
seed fern
Turkish pronunciation
sid fırn
Pronunciation
/ˈsēd ˈfərn/ /ˈsiːd ˈfɜrn/
Etymology
[ 'sEd ] (noun.) before 12th century. Middle English, from Old English s[AE]d; akin to Old High German sAt seed, Old English sAwan to sow; more at SOW.