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gemmation
gem·ma·tion G5075750 (jĕ-mā′shən)n. Production of or reproduction by gemmae. [From Latin gemmātus, past participle of gemmāre, to bud, from gemma, bud; see gembh- in Indo-European roots.]gemmationreproduction by budding. See also botany.See also: ZoologyThesaurusNoun | 1. | gemmation - asexual reproduction in which a local growth on the surface or in the body of the parent becomes a separate individualpullulationagamogenesis, asexual reproduction - reproduction without the fusion of gametes | Translationsgemmation
gemmation[je′mā·shən] (biology) budding gemmation
gemmation [jĕ-ma´shun] development of a new organism from a protuberance on the cell body of the parent, a form of reproduction" >asexual reproduction; called also budding.gem·ma·tion (jem-ā'shŭn), A form of fission in which the parent cell does not divide, but puts out a small budlike process (daughter cell) with its proportionate amount of chromatin; the daughter cell then separates to begin independent existence. Synonym(s): bud fission, budding [L. gemma, a bud] gemmation (jĕ-mā′shən)n. Production of or reproduction by gemmae.gem·ma·tion (jem-ā'shŭn) A form of fission in which the parent cell does not divide but puts out a small budlike process (daughter cell) with its proportionate amount of chromatin; the daughter cell then separates to begin independent existence. Synonym(s): budding. [L. gemma, a bud]gemmation - the process of forming a GEMMA or gemmae.
- any budding (as in Hydra), where a new organism is produced as an outgrowth of the parent.
gemmation
Synonyms for gemmationnoun asexual reproduction in which a local growth on the surface or in the body of the parent becomes a separate individualSynonymsRelated Words- agamogenesis
- asexual reproduction
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