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germination /ger·mi·na·tion/ (jer″mĭ-na´shun) the sprouting of a seed, spore, or plant embryo.ger´minative germination [jur′minā′shən] Etymology: L, germen, sprout 1 the initial growth and development of an organism from the time of fertilization to the formation of the embryo. 2 the sprouting of a spore or the seed of a plant. germinate, v. germination the sprouting of a seed or spore or of a plant embryo. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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