Germinative

Pronunciation: /ˈdʒɝmˈaɪˈneɪtɪv/

Germinative (adj)

  1. Causing a seed or spore to start growing and forming a new plant or organism.
  2. Helping something begin to develop, especially in a biological or scientific process.

Germinative (adjective)

Examples

  • Warm water supports germinative seed sprouting.
  • The soil stays moist to keep germinative seed sprouting active.