gemmiferous

adj — 2 senses

gemmiferous

adj

Etymology From Latin gemma (“bud”) + -ferous. Compare French gemmifère.

1

Biology, Botany, Natural sciences Producing gemmae or buds.

2

Biology, Botany, Natural sciences Multiplying by means of buds.

  • gemmiferous gametophyte

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