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Gemmification

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gemmulationnoun(biology) The production of gemmules; reproduction via gemmules
gemmationnoun(biology) asexual reproduction via gemmae
gemmiparitynoun(biology) reproduction by budding; gemmation
gemmanoun(biology) An asexual reproductive structure, as found in animals such as hydra (genus Hydra) and plants such as liverworts (division Marchantiophyta), consisting of a cluster of cells from which new individuals can develop; a bud.
gemmulenoun(biology) (specifically, zoology) A small gemma or bud of dormant embryonic cells produced by some freshwater sponges (phylum Porifera) that develops into a new sponge.
fissigemmationnoun(biology, archaic) A form of reproduction intermediate between fission and gemmation.
propagulumnoun(botany) A runner terminated by a germinating bud.
ecblastesisnoun(botany) The production of buds within flowers.
buddingverbBeginning to develop.
budlingnounA small, young, or immature bud.
germnounA pathogen: a pathogenic microorganism, such as a bacterium or virus.
prolificationnoun(dated, botany) Reproduction by the growth of a plant, or part of a plant, directly from an older one, or by gemmae.
budnecknoun(biology) A constriction between a bud and the organism that produced it
budsetnounThe development of buds on a plant.
apogamynoun(botany) Asexual reproduction of a fully formed plant directly from a bud.
chitnounA child or babe; a young, small, or insignificant person or animal.
cormogenesisnoun(horticulture) The production of a corm.
spawnnounThe numerous eggs of an aquatic organism.
endbudnoun(biology) A terminal bud
burgeoningverb(by extension) A new growth or expansion of something.

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