Germination meaning

jûrmə-nāshən
The beginning of growth, as of a seed, spore, or bud. The germination of most seeds and spores occurs in response to warmth and water.
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The process of germinating; the beginning of vegetation or growth from a seed or spore; the first development of germs, either animal or vegetable.
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Germination Sentence Examples

  • The conditions for germination are much the same as for growth in general.

  • Further, the older the seed the more slow as a general rule will germination be in starting, but there are notable exceptions.

  • A spirit has been distilled from acorns in process of germination, when the saccharine principle is most abundant.

  • The oospore on germination usually gives origin A ?°.

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