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Gemmate

Gem′mate

,
Adj.
[L.
gemmatus
, p. p. of
gemmare
to put forth buds, fr.
gemma
bud.]
(Bot.)
Having buds; reproducing by buds.

Definition 2024

gemmate

gemmate

English

Adjective

gemmate ‎(not comparable)

  1. (botany) Having buds; reproducing by buds.

Verb

gemmate ‎(third-person singular simple present gemmates, present participle gemmating, simple past and past participle gemmated)

  1. to deck with gems

Italian

Verb

gemmate

  1. second-person plural present indicative of gemmare
  2. second-person plural imperative of gemmare
  3. feminine plural of gemmato

Latin

Participle

gemmāte

  1. vocative masculine singular of gemmātus

Etymology

From Latin gemmatus, past participle of gemmare ‎(“to put forth buds”), from gemma ‎(“bud”).

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