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Webster 1913 Edition
Prolification
Pro-lifˊi-ca′tion
,Noun.
[Cf. F.
prolification
, LL. prolificatio
.] 1.
The generation of young.
2.
(Bot.)
Reproduction by the growth of a plant, or part of a plant, directly from an older one, or by gemmæ.
Webster 1828 Edition
Prolification
PROLIFICA'TION
,Noun.
1.
In botany, the production of a second flower from the substance of the first. This is either from the center of a simple flower, or from the side of an aggregate flower.