How To Use gemmule In A Sentence
- That such a complete collection of gemmules is aggregated in each ovum and spermatozoon in most animals, and in each part capable of reproducing by gemmation (budding) in the lowest animals and in plants. On the Genesis of Species
- It is remarkable that Mr. Darwin brings forward in support of gemmule fission, the observation that "Thuret has seen the zoospore of an alga divide itself, and both halves germinate. On the Genesis of Species
- Methods of asexual reproduction include both budding and the formation of gemmules.
- What wonder then that such an excessively complex body should divide and multiply; and what parity is there between such a body and a gemmule? On the Genesis of Species
- These gemmules circulate throughout the body, and each sex cell eventually accumulates a full set.
- For our "plumule" we have also "gemmule", and French has both of these too. Languagehat.com: PLUMULE.
- We can easily conceive a being so small, that a gemmule would be to it as large as St. Paul's would be to us. On the Genesis of Species
- Any part of a gemmule would be an impossible (because a _less_ than possible) quantity. On the Genesis of Species
- Development consisted of the orderly assembly and expression of the gemmules transmitted via the parental germ cells to the progeny.
- In this regard, he likened Darwin's gemmule theory to Newton's corpuscular theory of light and the molecular theory of matter. Chauncey Wright
