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1. (n.) gemma
any budlike structure or outgrowth that can separate from the parent to form a new identical individual.
Etymology: (1760–70; < L: bud, gem)
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1. (noun) gemma
small asexual reproductive structure in e.g. liverworts and mosses that detaches from the parent and develops into a new individual
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1. (noun) gemma
a leaf bud, as distinguished from a flower bud
2. (noun) gemma
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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