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germination

[jer-muh-ney-shuhn]

germination Definition

  • 1the process by which a plant grows from a seed or a spore after a period of dormancy
  • 2the process of beginning to grow or develop

Using germination: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "germination" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The germination of the seeds took almost two weeks.

  • Example

    The soil temperature is critical for successful germination.

  • Example

    The company's new project is still in the germination stage.

germination Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for germination

Phrases with germination

  • the percentage of seeds that successfully sprout and grow into plants

    Example

    The germination rate of these seeds is very high.

  • a laboratory test to determine the viability of seeds by measuring their germination rate

    Example

    The germination test showed that only 60% of the seeds were viable.

  • a controlled environment used to promote seed germination by providing optimal conditions such as temperature, humidity, and light

    Example

    The seeds are placed in a germination chamber to ensure uniform growth.

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Summary: germination in Brief

Germination [jer-muh-ney-shuhn] refers to the process by which a plant grows from a seed or spore after a period of dormancy. It can also refer to the process of beginning to grow or develop. Examples include 'The germination of the seeds took almost two weeks.' and 'The company's new project is still in the germination stage.' Germination extends into phrases like 'germination rate,' which measures the percentage of seeds that successfully sprout, and 'germination chamber,' a controlled environment used to promote seed growth.