seedsmen
Garden supply merchants
Seedsmen is the plural of seedsman, a person who sells seeds, particularly one who operates a business supplying seeds to farmers and gardeners.
The term is old-fashioned; modern usage favors seed dealer or seed supplier: The seedsmen's catalogs arrived every January.
Commercial plant cultivator
- growerOne who raises plants
- supplierSource of goods
- merchantOne who sells wares
- vendorOne who sells goods
breeder · propagator · wholesaler · retailer · catalog · inventory · stock · varieties
Planting for cultivation
- germinationSeed's initial growth phase
- propagationAct of spreading widely
- transplantingMoving living growth elsewhere
- beddingMaterials covering a mattress
planting · spacing · depth · watering · soil · potting · starter · trays
nurseryman
Commercial plant cultivator
vendor · breeder · propagator · wholesaler · retailer · catalog · inventory · stock · varieties · cultivars
sowing
Planting for cultivation
- germinationSeed's initial growth phase
- propagationAct of spreading widely
- transplantingMoving living growth elsewhere
bedding · planting · spacing · depth · watering · soil · potting · starter · trays · broadcast
hybrid
Thing of mixed parentage
strain · breeding · selection · cross-pollination · germplasm · pedigree · open-pollinated · genotype · trait · vigor
grain
Cereal plant's harvest unit
legume · cereal · corn · wheat · barley · oat · soybean · cotton · sunflower · melon
seedsmenharvesters
Those who gather crops
reapers · gleaners · threshers · pickers · fruit pickers