mimicseeds
nounUK /ˈmɪmɪk siːdz/
US /ˈmɪmɪk sidz/
Mimicseeds are seeds that look like something else so animals will not eat them.
The bird flew past the mimicseeds because they looked just like tiny pebbles.
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2. Seeds that copy the shape or color of dangerous insects to scare away predators.
The mimicseeds on the vine looked like little ladybugs.
3. A playful name for seeds that grow into plants which imitate other plants.
Gardeners call these tricky sprouts mimicseeds because they copy the leaves around them.
4. In games, pretend seeds used as tokens that look real but cannot grow.
The kids traded mimicseeds during their pretend garden game.