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Budding
A type of asexual reproduction in which new individuals develop from the parent organism, forming a swelling similar in appearance to a bud, which separates from the parent as it grows; budding is a form of asexual reproduction in corals where a parent corallite forms daughter corallites.
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- Industry/Domain: Natural environment
- Category: Coral reefs
- Organization: NOAA
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