gemmification
English
Etymology
From Latin gemma (“bud”) + -ficare (“in comparative) to make”). See -fy.
Noun
gemmification (usually uncountable, plural gemmifications)
- (archaic, biology) The production of a bud or gem.
References
- “gemmification”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.