stemma

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Noun

stemma (plural stemmas or stemmata)

1. A family tree or recorded genealogy
2. In the study of stemmatics, a diagram showing the relationship of a text to its manuscripts
3. One of the types of simple eyes in arthropods

Related terms

• stemma codicum
• stemmatics

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