+**Germination** is the fundamental process by which an organism grows from a [seed](/wiki/seed) or spore. It marks the awakening of life, often requiring specific environmental cues like water, warmth, and light. This initial [growth](/wiki/growth) allows an embryonic [plant](/wiki/plant) to emerge and begin its development.
+## See also
+- [Dormancy](/wiki/dormancy)
+- [Sprout](/wiki/sprout)
+- [Botany](/wiki/botany)
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