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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.