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Definition of Gemmiferous
1. Adjective. Bearing or reproducing by a gemma.
Definition of Gemmiferous
1. a. Producing gems or buds
Definition of Gemmiferous
1. Adjective. (biology) Producing gems or buds. ¹
2. Adjective. (biology) Multiplying by means of buds. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Medical Definition of Gemmiferous
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Gemmiferous
Literary usage of Gemmiferous
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Memoirs of the Torrey Botanical Club by Torrey Botanical Club (1899)
"Our specimen is simply gemmiferous ; the above description of the sporo- gonium
is drawn from a Swedish plant collected by Dr. Arnell. 16. ..."
2. The Scientific Memoirs of Thomas Henry Huxley by Thomas Henry Huxley, Michael Foster (1898)
"It may thence be conveniently termed the " gemmiferous tube." 24. The proximal
extremity of the gemmiferous tube is simply transversely striated, Plate XV. ..."
3. Report by British Association for the Advancement of Science (1839)
"The gemmiferous bodies are about 200 in number, and appear as elongated masses
attached along the inner border of most of the leaflets. ..."
4. Report of the Annual Meeting (1839)
"... by which the gemmiferous body is attached to the leaflet. > gemmules are round,
except in an advanced stage ot development, when their outline becomes ..."
5. On the Germination, Development, and Fructification of the Higher by Wilhelm Hofmeister, Frederick Currey (1862)
"Longitudinal section perpendicular to the surface through the gemmiferous portion
of a shoot. In one of the epidermal cells a bud is m process of formation. ..."
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