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gemmipara

American  
[je-mip-er-uh] / dʒɛˈmɪp ər ə /
Also gemmipares

plural noun

  1. gemmiparous animals, as hydra.

Etymology

Origin of gemmipara

gemm(a) + -i- + New Latin -para, derivative of Latin parere to bear

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