nongerminated en · ADJ
Etymology
From non- + germinated.
Meanings
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(not-comparable) ungerminated
Sixty-two percent of seeds in the buried silicles germinated by the end of the first spring, and only 3% remained nongerminated and viable.
2015 October 30, “Seed Germination Ecology of the Cold Desert Annual Isatis violascens (Brassicaceae): Two Levels of Physiological Dormancy and Role of the Pericarp”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI: