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germinate::verb | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | develop, evolve |
| Type of | create mentally, create by mental act |
| Verb group | develop |
| Derivation | germ |
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | grow |
| Verb group | burgeon forth, bourgeon, pullulate, shoot, sprout, spud |
| Derivation | germination |
the plentiful rain germinated my plants.
Examples of germinate
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If you let your seeds dry out before they germinate, well, they won't germinate.
From the dailynews.com
In contrast, non-piquant chilli seeds passed by the rodents failed to germinate.
From the newscientist.com
Back then, biologists weren't sure the seeds would germinate after such a trip.
From the sciencedaily.com
The fungi either attack the seedlings or cause the seed to rot and not germinate.
From the courier-journal.com
Furthermore, nyjer is sterilized at U.S. ports of entry so it does not germinate.
From the post-gazette.com
The soil is still warm and moist which will encourage seed to germinate and grow.
From the independent.co.uk
Many species of eucalypt seeds will not germinate without going through a fire.
From the dailymercury.com.au
Plant a few seeds in one spot just to be sure you get one of them to germinate.
From the toledoblade.com
Bluebonnets, for example, germinate when the soil temperature is 55-70 degrees.
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- Shoot: produce buds, branches, or germinate; "the potatoes sprouted"
- Evolve: work out; "We have developed a new theory of evolution"
- Cause to grow or sprout; "the plentiful rain germinated my plants"
- (germination) the process whereby seeds or spores sprout and begin to grow
- (germination) the origin of some development; "the germination of their discontent"
- Germination is the process in which a plant or fungus emerges from a seed or spore and begins growth. The most common example of germination is the sprouting of a seedling from a seed of an angiosperm or gymnosperm. ...
- To sprout or produce buds; To cause to grow
- (germination) The process of germinating; the beginning of vegetation or growth from a seed or spore; the first development of germs, either animal or vegetable
- (germination) jer-muh-NAY-shun/ The initial growth of a seed or spore.
