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gemmation

noun

Etymology

From gemma + -ation.

  1. borrowed from Gemma
  2. derived from gemma — “jewel”
  3. suffixed as gemmation — “gemma + ation”

Definitions

  1. asexual reproduction via gemmae

  2. arrangement of buds on the stalk

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for gemmation. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA