germinal

burgeoning fledgling growing incipient nascent promising

beginning blossoming germinating maturing opening potential pullulating sprouting vegetating young

bursting forth embryonic fresh pubescent shooting up

dying shrinking withering

evolving immature incipient undeveloped

beginning developing early elementary

adult developed grown mature

antecedent basic commencing earliest early elementary embryonic first foremost fundamental headmost inaugural inchoate incipient infant initial initiative initiatory introductory leading leadoff nascent opening original pioneer virgin

basic introductory original

antecedent commencing first fundamental inaugural infant initiative leading opening pioneer virgin

earliest early elementary embryonic foremost headmost inceptive inchoate incipient initiatory nascent

following last subordinate

closing final

antecedent basic commencing earliest early elementary embryonic first foremost fundamental headmost inaugural inceptive inchoate incipient infant initial initiative introductory leading leadoff nascent opening original pioneer virgin