n. (pl. stemmata) 1 a family tree; a pedigree. 2 the line of descent e.g. of variant texts of a work. 3 Zool. a simple eye; a facet of a compound eye. [L f. Gk stemma wreath f. stepho wreathe]
STEMMA
Meaning of STEMMA in English
English main colloquial, spoken dictionary. Английский основной разговорный словарь. 2012