page_title: Gemmule
hierarchical_section_title: Gemmule
caption_attribution_description: Français&#160;: Gemmules de l'éponge d'eau douce Spongilla lacustris = amoebocyte entourées d’une couche dense de spicules entrelacées = forme de résistante et de dormance métabolique apparaissant en automne et permettant à l'éponge de passer l'hiver (ici dans le nord de la France) English: Gemmules of the freshwater sponge Spongilla lacustris (here in northern France) = resistant form of metabolic dormancy and appear in autumn.
context_page_description: Gemmules are internal buds found in sponges and are involved in asexual reproduction. It is an asexually reproduced mass of cells, that is capable of developing into a new organism i.e., an adult sponge.
context_section_description: Gemmules are internal buds found in sponges and are involved in asexual reproduction. It is an asexually reproduced mass of cells, that is capable of developing into a new organism i.e., an adult sponge.
caption: Gemmules
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