GERMINATION

An Illustrated Encyclopedic Medical Dictionary · 1893 · p. 6

n. Ju6rm-i2n-a's hu3n. Gr., /3Aa<rn/(n?. Lat., germinatio (from germin are, to sorout forth). Fr., g. Ger., Keimen, Keimung. It., germin azione. Sp., genninacion. The proce of sprouting of a seed or spore. [B, 1, 123, 291 (a, 24).] [s. 177]