What is "blastemata"

Blastema \Blas*te"ma\, n.; pl. Blastemata. [Gr. bla`sthma bud, sprout.] (Biol.) The structureless, protoplasmic tissue of the embryo; the primitive basis of an organ yet unformed, from which it grows.

n. (plural of blastema English)

See blastema

1. n. a mass of undifferentiated cells from which an organ or body part develops

2. [also: blastemata (pl)]