| 11. | He posited that atomic sized gemmules formed by cells would diffuse and aggregate in the reproductive organs.
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| 12. | Gemmules are released when the parent body breaks down, and are capable of surviving harsh conditions.
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| 13. | When the gemmules from each parent mixed in the foetus they would produce a unique new individual ."
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| 14. | He thought about these literally, " almost as if gemmules were letters in the postal system ".
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| 15. | Every child was built up from a mixture of the parents and grandparents'gemmules coming from either side.
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| 16. | He did not claim gemmules were in the blood, although his theory was often interpreted in this way.
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| 17. | "' Gemmules "'are internal buds found in sponges and are involved in asexual reproduction.
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| 18. | Then follows a second tabulation, terminating in a row of oval gemmules . about 15 on the body whorl.
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| 19. | Just posterior to the gemmules is a fine spiral thread carrying the abruptly curved sharp threads of the anal sinus.
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| 20. | The shell is adorned with closely-arranged, spiral, white gemmules . it contains 9 lip is somewhat thickened.
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