emergence
Pronunciation: \i-ˈmər-jən(t)s\
Etymology: Latin emergere, from e- + mergere to plunge
Function: noun
1: the state in which new and still developing phenomena appear.
2: any of various superficial outgrowths of plant tissue usually formed from both epidermis and immediately underlying tissues
3: penetration of the soil surface by a newly germinated plant [1] [2]
Bibliography
2. Oxford Advanced Learners Dictionary
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