gemmation

gemmation has 3 senses in the JumbleFix dictionary. Letters: 9.

Definitions

• n.. The formation of a new individual, either animal or vegetable, by a process of budding; an asexual method of reproduction; gemmulation; gemmiparity. See Budding.
• n.. The arrangement of buds on the stalk; also, of leaves in the bud.
• n.. asexual reproduction in which a local growth on the surface or in the body of the parent becomes a separate individual