Defn: The arrangement of buds on the stalk; also, of leaves in the bud.
GEMMEOUS
Gem"me*ous, a. Etym: [L. gemmeus. See Gem.]
Defn: Pertaining to gems; of the nature of gems; resembling gems.
Pennant.
GEMMIFEROUS
Gem*mif"er*ous, a. Etym: [L. gemma bud + -ferous: cf. F. gemmifère.]
Defn: Producing gems or buds; (Biol.)
Defn: multiplying by buds.
GEMMIFICATION Gem`mi*fi*ca"tion, n. Etym: [L. gemma bud + -ficare (in comp.) to make. See -fy.] (Biol.)
Defn: The production of a bud or gem.
GEMMIFLORATE
Gem`mi*flo"rate, a. Etym: [L. gemma bud + flos, floris, flower.]
(Bot.)
Defn: Having flowers like buds.