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Webster's Dictionary (1865)

Pro-lif'i-cā'tion, n.

noun

n. [Fr. prolification. See PRO-LIFIC.]

  1. The generation of young or of plants.
  2. (Bot.) The production of a second flower from the substance of the first, either from the center of a simple flower, or from the side of an aggregate flower.