Budding: Quick Facts

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Facts

Also Known As	blastogenesis

Photos

Green hydra with a smaller hydra budding from its side, both with tentacles extended, against a black background.

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Topics

correlative bud inhibition prosthecae bud epicormic bud terminal bud axillary bud gemmulation asexual reproduction spore Apomixis