Definition of reproduction

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Reproduction (n.) the process by which plants and animals give rise to offspring.

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Gamogenesis :: Gamogenesis (n.) The production of offspring by the union of parents of different sexes; sexual reproduction; -- the opposite of agamogenesis.
Generation :: Generation (n.) The aggregate of the functions and phenomene which attend reproduction.
Homogenesis :: Homogenesis (n.) That method of reproduction in which the successive generations are alike, the offspring, either animal or plant, running through the same cycle of existence as the parent; gamogenesis; -- opposed to heterogenesis..
Gemma :: Gemma (n.) A bud spore; one of the small spores or buds in the reproduction of certain Protozoa, which separate one at a time from the parent cell..
Zoogamy :: Zoogamy (n.) The sexual reproduction of animals.
Reproduction :: Reproduction (n.) That which is reproduced.
Fissipation :: Fissipation (n.) Reproduction by fission; fissiparism.
Asexual :: Asexual (a.) Having no distinct sex; without sexual action; as, asexual reproduction. See Fission and Gemmation..
Copy :: Copy (n.) An imitation, transcript, or reproduction of an original work; as, a copy of a letter, an engraving, a painting, or a statue..
Agamic :: Agamic (a.) Not having visible organs of reproduction, as flowerless plants; agamous..
Sterile :: Sterile (a.) Incapable of reproduction; unfitted for reproduction of offspring; not able to germinate or bear fruit; unfruitful; as, a sterile flower, which bears only stamens..
Schizo- :: Schizo- () A combining form denoting division or cleavage; as, schizogenesis, reproduction by fission or cell division..
Monogenesis :: Monogenesis (n.) That form of reproduction which requires but one parent, as in reproduction by fission or in the formation of buds, etc., which drop off and form new individuals; asexual reproduction..
Schizogenesis :: Schizogenesis (n.) Reproduction by fission.
Budding :: Budding (n.) A process of asexual reproduction, in which a new organism or cell is formed by a protrusion of a portion of the animal or vegetable organism, the bud thus formed sometimes remaining attached to the parent stalk or cell, at other times becoming free; gemmation. See Hydroidea..
Protoplast :: Protoplast (n.) The thing first formed; that of which there are subsequent copies or reproductions; the original.
Reproduction :: Reproduction (n.) The act or process of reproducing; the state of being reproduce.
Cliche :: Cliche (n.) A stereotype plate or any similar reproduction of ornament, or lettering, in relief..
Germiparity :: Germiparity (n.) Reproduction by means of germs.
Reproductive :: Reproductive (a.) Tending, or pertaining, to reproduction; employed in reproduction..
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