Source : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Germinative \Ger"mi*na*tive\, a. [Cf. F. germinatif.]
   Pertaining to germination; having power to bud or develop.

   {Germinative spot}, {Germinative vesicle}. (Biol.) Same as
      {Germinal spot}, {Germinal vesicle}, under {Germinal}.