Term: insemination: the act of sowing (of seeds in the ground or, figuratively, of germs in the body or ideas in the mind, etc.)
Broader: planting: putting seeds or young plants in the ground to grow | Unrelated: fungus genus: includes lichen genera
Broader: planting: putting seeds or young plants in the ground to grow | Unrelated: genus cyclops: copepod water fleas
Broader: planting: putting seeds or young plants in the ground to grow | Unrelated: genus arbutus: large evergreen shrubs and trees of southern Europe and western North America: strawberry tree; madrona
Broader: planting: putting seeds or young plants in the ground to grow | Unrelated: hyacinth bean: perennial twining vine of Old World tropics having trifoliate leaves and racemes of fragrant purple pea-like flowers followed by maroon pods of edible seeds; grown as an ornamental and as a vegetable on the Indian subcontinent; sometimes placed in genus Dolichos
Broader: planting: putting seeds or young plants in the ground to grow | Unrelated: hematocolpos: accumulation of menstrual blood in the vagina (usually due to an imperforate hymen)
Broader: planting: putting seeds or young plants in the ground to grow | Unrelated: authentication: validating the authenticity of something or someone
Broader: planting: putting seeds or young plants in the ground to grow | Unrelated: phrenologist: someone who claims to be able to read your character from the shape of your skull
Broader: planting: putting seeds or young plants in the ground to grow | Unrelated: datum: an item of factual information derived from measurement or research
Broader: planting: putting seeds or young plants in the ground to grow | Unrelated: sneezeweed: any of various plants of the genus Helenium characteristically causing sneezing
Broader: planting: putting seeds or young plants in the ground to grow | Unrelated: potter's wheel: a horizontal rotating wheel holding the clay being shaped by a potter