The Emergence Machine

Alfalfa Seed

abstract · Anatomy · Level 8 · E3

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Emergence definition

Alfalfa seeds are the physical entities that result from the reproduction process of Medicago sativa, taking the form of a seed, with a structure that emerges from the organized arrangement of matter.

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Wiktionary senses

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Historical origin

Origin word
alfalfa seed
Origin language
English

Prerequisite chain

Possible path of this concept down to the fundamental substrate.

thisfoundationsL8L7L6L5L2L1L0Alfalfa SeedSeedPlantReproductionAnimal… intermediate l…FormLifeProcessStructureActionChangeMatterEnergyPatternSpaceTimeE1 concrete → E14 abstract

Neighborhood

Direct prerequisites above, concepts that depend on this one below.

thisprerequisitesAlfalfa SeedL8FormL2StructureL2SeedL7E1 concrete → E14 abstract

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Prerequisites

What you need to understand first.

  • Form L2 (requires)
    alfalfa seed requires understanding form as a foundational concept
  • Structure L2 (requires) organization sense
    alfalfa seed requires understanding structure as a foundational concept
  • Seed L7 (requires)
    Seeds from Medicago sativa.