Words similar to germinate

Example sentences for: germinate

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Because fungal spores take almost a day to germinate and penetrate the host cell, samples were collected at 12 hours, 2 and 3 days in the incompatible oomycete interaction.
This approach would obviously only detect presently living entities, but these could include dormant life forms such as spores that might germinate and grow using added nutrients.
Higher concentrations resulted in failure to germinate or extremely poor growth.
Refuge in paranoid fantasy because reality is devoid of hope creates that highly fertile soil where seeds of the most dangerous kind can germinate.
‘They'll germinate,’ he predicts.