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ramets
noun
Plural of ramet
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Polyps that are produced asexually and then physically separate are called clones, or ramets.
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And famously, John Harper invoked pluralism where K = organism, by focusing instead on the more particular kinds ramet and genet.
A ramet begins as a seed or fertilized egg; a genet originates through clonal growth.
Ramets and genets can differ in a given situation, e.g., each of the trees in an aspen grove that forms clonally is a ramet, but collectively they typically form a single genet.
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