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Germinate

usgb/ˈdʒɜːrmɪneɪt/Volume
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Optimal Conditions

Describe necessary conditions like warmth and moisture for seed germination; not all seeds have the same requirements.

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Your bean seeds will germinate faster if you ensure the soil is consistently moist.
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Biological Process

Emphasize the natural, biological process; germination leads to plant growth.

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Observe how the germination process transforms a tiny seed into a seedling.
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Initial Stage

Indicate it's the beginning of growth, specifically the first stage where the plant emerges from the seed.

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I was excited to see the seeds germinate and little sprouts poke through the soil.
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