||Stem"ma (?), n.; pl.
Stemmata (#). [NL., fr. Gr. &?;, pl. &?;, a garland
or chaplet.] (Zoöl.) (a) One of the
ocelli of an insect. See Ocellus. (b)
One of the facets of a compound eye of any arthropod.
||Stem"ma (?), n.; pl.
Stemmata (#). [NL., fr. Gr. &?;, pl. &?;, a garland
or chaplet.] (Zoöl.) (a) One of the
ocelli of an insect. See Ocellus. (b)
One of the facets of a compound eye of any arthropod.