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STEMMATA
STEMMA
lineage, line, line of descent, descent, bloodline, blood line, blood, pedigree, ancestry, origin, parentage, stemma, stock
(noun) the descendants of one individual; “his entire lineage has been warriors”
stemma
(noun) a tree diagram showing a reconstruction of the transmission of manuscripts of a literary work
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Noun
stemmata
plural of stemma
Source: Wiktionary
STEMMA
Stem"ma, n.; pl. Stemmata. Etym: [NL., fr. Gr. (Zoöl.) (a) One of the ocelli of an insect. See Ocellus. (b) One of the facets of a compound eye of any arthropod.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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