gemmiparously

[dʒe'mipərəs]

[ gemmiparously ]

adj. 发芽的, 发芽生殖的

例句与用法：

A smooth, lustrous, variously colored deposit, chiefly calcium carbonate, formed around a grain of sand or other foreign matter in the shells of certain mollusks and valued as a gem.

珍珠在几种软体动物的贝壳中，围绕着一粒沙子或其他外来物质形成的一种光滑、有色泽、具有不同颜色且主要是碳酸钙的沉积物，被珍视为宝石

The price of this gem is expensive -- as much so as astronomical figures.

这个宝石的价格十分昂贵－－简直是个天文数字。

My secretary is an absolute gem.

我的秘书真是个难能可贵的人。

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