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pullulation

DEFINITIONS OF: pullulation

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n asexual reproduction in which a local growth on the surface or in the body of the parent becomes a separate individual

Synonyms:
gemmation
Type of:
agamogenesis, asexual reproduction
reproduction without the fusion of gametes

n a rapid and abundant increase

Type of:
growth, increase, increment
a process of becoming larger or longer or more numerous or more important
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