Found 2 items, similar to gemmae.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: gemmae
gemma
n : small asexual reproductive structure in e.g. liverworts and
mosses that detaches from the parent and develops into a
new individual
[also:
gemmae (pl)]
gemmae
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English → English (gcide)
Definition: Gemmae
Gemma
\Gem"ma\, n.; pl.
Gemm[ae]. [L., a bud.]
1. (Bot.) A leaf bud, as distinguished from a flower bud.
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2. (Biol.) A bud spore; one of the small spores or buds in
the reproduction of certain Protozoa, which separate one
at a time from the parent cell.
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