germination

noun

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin germinātiō, By surface analysis, germinate + -ion.

  1. borrowed from germinātiō

Definitions

  1. The process of germinating

    The process of germinating; the beginning of vegetation or growth from a seed or spore; the first development of germs, either animal or vegetable.

    • Both groups, also, have already evolved precocious (intracapsular) spore germination.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for germination. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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