[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

gemmation \gemma"tion\, n. cf. f. gemmation.
   1913 webster
   1. biol. the formation of a new individual, either animal
      or vegetable, by a process of budding; an asexual method
      of reproduction; gemmulation; gemmiparity. see budding.
      1913 webster

   2. bot. the arrangement of buds on the stalk; also, of
      leaves in the bud.
      1913 webster
see also:
budding 

[2] : WordNet (r) 2.0

gemmation
     n : asexual reproduction in which a local growth on the surface
         or in the body of the parent becomes a separate
         individual syn: pullulation
see also:
pullulation 

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