Noun: blastogenesis ,blas-tu'je-nu-sis
- Asexual reproduction by budding
"Hydra demonstrate blastogenesis as their primary form of reproduction"
- Theory that inherited characteristics are transmitted by germ plasm
"Weismann's theory of blastogenesis was influential in early genetics"
Type of: agamogenesis, asexual reproduction, theory
Encyclopedia: Blastogenesis