Germinal (journal)
WordNet
adjective
(1) Containing seeds of later development
"Seminal ideas of one discipline can influence the growth of another"
noun
(2) Seventh month of the Revolutionary calendar (March and April); the month of buds
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Proper noun
- The seventh month of the French Republican Calendar, from March 20 or 21 to April 20 or 21.