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| Hermaphrodite [her-MAF-ruh-dite] |
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| an organism that produces both male and female sex cells |
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| the part of the plant embryo that pushes up through the soil and protects the Epicotyl |
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| the union of the sperm and egg inside the female |
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| the process that produces gametes, which have half the chromosome number as the parent |
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| the first phase of meiosis |
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| the second phase of meiosis; produces haploid gametes |
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| a structure in the flower that contains the eggs; in animals the organ in which egg cells mature and are released |
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| coloured leaf-like structure found on most flowers; attracts organisms such as pollinators |
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| the female reproductive structure of a flower |
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