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If the plant occurs along the water, the seeds, when liberated, float about until they rest in a suitable place for germination.
PHILIPPINE MATSHUGO H. MILLER
They are conceived of fecund nods and looks, of the germination of writing and initials and signatures and contract-stamps.
MUSHROOM TOWNOLIVER ONIONS
The finer the soil is the surer you may be of the germination of the seed you put into it.
AMATEUR GARDENCRAFTEBEN E. REXFORD
Every five or six days the watering is to be renewed, in order to facilitate the germination.
SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN SUPPLEMENT NO. 299VARIOUS
Studies have been made upon the comparative germination of tree seeds in the field and the greenhouse.
OUR NATIONAL FORESTSRICHARD H. DOUAI BOERKER
These were of a character to force into germination whatever seeds of hereditary superstition lay latent in my bosom.
THE WORKS OF EDGAR ALLAN POEEDGAR ALLAN POE
These seeds fall upon shadeless, ash-covered ground, under conditions most favorable to their germination and growth.
YOUR NATIONAL PARKSENOS A. MILLS
This would place the germination of the species at a great disadvantage.
MAKERS OF BRITISH BOTANY; A COLLECTION OF BIOGRAPHIES BY LIVING BOTANISTSVARIOUS
Carbonic acid is also produced during the process of fermentation and germination.
EPIDEMICS EXAMINED AND EXPLAINED: OR, LIVING GERMS PROVED BY ANALOGY TO BE A SOURCE OF DISEASEJOHN GROVE
“One of speech” must mean the god endowed with authoritative utterance on the subject of germination.
SUMERIAN HYMNSFREDERICK AUGUSTUS VANDERBURGH
SYNONYM OF THE DAY
OCTOBER 26, 1985
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WORDS RELATED TO GERMINATION

  • child-bearing
  • fertilization
  • germination
  • gestation
  • gravidity
  • gravidness
  • impregnation
  • propagation
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