A microorganism, especially one that causes disease.

A germ as in the early stage or bud of something, like in biology referring to germination.

अंकुर

English Usage: The plant is developing its germ from the seed.

Hindi Usage: पौधा बीज से अंकुर विकसित कर रहा है।

To cause to develop or grow.

विकसित करना

English Usage: The idea was germinating in her mind for weeks.

Hindi Usage: यह विचार उसके मन में हफ्तों से विकसित हो रहा था।