adjective
- containing or producing multiple germs or embryos in a single seed
Usage: agricultural; botanical
Examples
- Multigerm sugar beet seeds produce several seedlings that must be thinned.
- The farmer chose multigerm varieties for higher germination rates.
- Traditional multigerm beets require more labor during cultivation.
- Multigerm seeds can yield multiple plants from one planting unit.
- The agricultural study compared multigerm and monogerm seed performance.