gemma

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Definitions

noun

A bud; an asexual reproductive structure, as found in liverworts and hydra, able to produce new individuals from a cluster of cells.

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Synonyms

gemmule gemmation gemmification gemmiparity gemmulation propagulum germ archegonium person gonophore testis spermatogemma fissigemmation zygosperm glomerule zygosphere

Associated

oaten jax tig tara felicity teller hayes craven nero abel morrow kylie

Rhymes

dilemma emma rhema stemma trema crema hema-m a cbema karema

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