seed drill

Farming tool that spreads and plows seeds into the soil following straight lines (furrows).

chain drive

Distribution unit that regulates the flow of seeds into the grain tube.

colter

Round part that cuts the furrow slice vertically.

press wheel

Wheel that tamps the earth to plow the seeds down to a certain depth.

covering disk

One of a pair of circular parts that work together to close up the furrow.

disk spacing lever

Lever for changing the distance between the sowing lines.

grain tube

Tube through which the seeds flow from the bottom of the hopper to be dropped into the furrow.

hopper

Container that is usually shaped like an inverted pyramid; it holds the seeds to be sown.