The government's policies 'planted/sowed the seeds of' war/destruction. [=created a situation that led to war/destruction]
Her comment 'planted/sowed a seed of' doubt in his mind. [=caused him to begin to have doubts]
She grows her plants 'from seed'. [=by planting seeds rather than by some other method]
(..) you in our Amazon kingdom. And what have! you done with my friend? Seems pretty happy right now What do you want from me? The only thing that we women of want you men, of course, your seed. I will not do. In your place I would think the more difficult times. your mate says you're the (..)2011 The Dragon Warrior