gemmiferous

English

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -ɪfəɹəs

Adjective

gemmiferous (comparative more gemmiferous, superlative most gemmiferous)

  1. (botany) Producing gemmae or buds.
  2. (botany) Multiplying by means of buds.
    gemmiferous gametophyte

References

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