Definition of 'stemma'

Noun

1. a tree diagram showing a reconstruction of the transmission of manuscripts of a literary work
2. the descendants of one individual; "his entire lineage has been warriors"
      Synonyms: lineage line line of descent descent bloodline blood line blood pedigree ancestry origin parentage stock
3. an eye having a single lens
      Synonyms: simple eye ocellus

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