Etymology of germ

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        "To germinate.",
        "To grow, as if parasitic."
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        "The embryo of a seed, especially of a seed used as a cereal or grain. See Wikipedia article on cereal germ.",
        "The small mass of cells from which a part of an organism develops, or a macroscopic but immature form of that part; a bud.",
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