hempseed

/hɛmpsiːd/

Definitions

1. noun

a small seed from the hemp plant, used as a food source, often in the form of oil or as a nutritional supplement

“She added hempseed oil to her salad for extra nutrition.”

2. noun

a seed of the hemp plant used in cooking, particularly in baking

“The recipe called for hempseed to make a nutritious and delicious bread.”

Synonyms

  • chia seed
  • flaxseed

Antonyms

  • weed seed