asexual reproductionnoun [ U ]
uk/eɪˈsek.ʃu.əl riː.prəˌdʌk.ʃən/us/eɪˈsek.ʃu.əl riː.prəˌdʌk.ʃən/specializeda method of producing new young plants or animals from a single plant or animal and without separate male and female cells joining together
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Animal reproduction
- asexual
- bird
- breed
- egg
- embryo
- embryology
- embryonic
- estrogen
- fertilize
- fetus
- incubate
- infertile
- inseminate
- lamb
- mate
- ova
- reproduction
- spawning ground
- spermatozoon
- the birds and the bees idiom
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