gemmiferous

[je-mif-er-uh s]

adjective

bearing buds or gemmae; gemmiparous.

Origin of gemmiferous

First recorded in 1650–60; gemm(a) + -i- + -ferous

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Historical Examples of gemmiferous

It is believed that the same laws hold good with the gemmiferous vesicles of Zoophytes.
The Foundations of the Origin of Species
Charles Darwin