geminate
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New research suggests this type of algae — called Didymosphenia geminate, or didymo — is a native species, but the environmental conditions that trigger its visible growth in rivers were previously rare or absent.
From Scientific American
Mouth-spots two, or one, with a distinct construction; flagella symmetrically arranged; nucleus bilobed or geminate.
From Project Gutenberg
The spikelets are small, 1/20 to 1/14 inch, geminate, one short and the other long pedicelled, appressed to the rachis, elliptic, silky with slender crisped hairs, pale green or purplish.
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The cells upon which the ovicells are placed are always geminate, that is to say, have a smaller cell growing out from one side.
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V. double, redouble, duplicate, reduplicate; geminate; repeat &c.
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