Gemmation

n.	1.
	1.	(Biol.) The formation of a new individual, either animal or vegetable, by a process of budding; an asexual method of reproduction; gemmulation; gemmiparity. See Budding.
	2.	(Bot.) The arrangement of buds on the stalk; also, of leaves in the bud.

Noun

1.

gemmation - asexual reproduction in which a local growth on the surface or in the body of the parent becomes a separate individual Synonyms: pullulation

agamogenesis, asexual reproduction, pullulation