gemmiferous

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gemmiferous - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Gemmiferous \Gem*mif"er*ous\, a. [L. gemma bud + -ferous: cf. F.
     gemmif[`e]re.]
     Producing gems or buds; (Biol.) multiplying by buds.
     [1913 Webster]

gemmiferous - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  gemmiferous
      adj 1: bearing or reproducing by a gemma