Definitions

1. noun

a person who gathers or tends plants, especially grain, or a device that collects or separates seed or grain

“The farmer is a ger who has been working in the fields all summer.”

2. noun

a device used in the germination of seeds, typically consisting of a tray or pot with a transparent cover

“The gardener used a ger to help sprout the seeds for her garden.”

3. noun

a type of fungus that produces spores that resemble seeds

“The ger on the tree produced small spores that fell to the ground.”

4. verb

to gather or tend plants, especially grain

“The farmer gerded the fields all summer.”

5. verb

to produce or cause to produce spores, especially of a fungus

“The fungus began to ger in the warm, humid environment.”