gem·ma /ˈʤɛmə/
芽,無性芽,芽體
gem·ma /ˈʤɛmə/ 名詞
胞芽,芽孢
Gem·ma n.; pl. Gemmæ
1. Bot. A leaf bud, as distinguished from a flower bud.
2. Biol. A bud spore; one of the small spores or buds in the reproduction of certain Protozoa, which separate one at a time from the parent cell.
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gemma
n : small asexual reproductive structure in e.g. liverworts and
mosses that detaches from the parent and develops into a
new individual
[also: gemmae (pl)]