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gemmation

N การสืบพันธุ์ โดย การ แตกหน่อ 

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

GEMMATION

n.[L. gemmatio, from gemma. ] In botany, budding; the state, form or construction of the bud of plants, of the leaves, stipules, petioles or scales.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

GEMMATION

Gem *ma "tion, n. Etym: [Cf. F. gemmation. ]

 

1. (Biol.)

 

Defn: The formation of a new individual, either animal or vegetable, by a process of budding; an asexual method of reproduction; gemmulation; gemmiparity. See Budding.

 

2. (Bot. )

 

Defn: The arrangement of buds on the stalk; also, of leaves in the bud.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

gemmation

gem ma tion |jeˈmāSHən ʤɛˈmeɪʃən | noun Biology asexual reproduction by the production of gemmae; budding. ORIGIN mid 18th cent.: from French, from gemmer to bud, from gemme bud, from Latin gemma .

 

Oxford Dictionary

gemmation

gemmation |dʒɛˈmeɪʃ (ə )n | noun [ mass noun ] Biology asexual reproduction by the production of gemmae; budding. ORIGIN mid 18th cent.: from French, from gemmer to bud , from gemme bud , from Latin gemma .