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SYNCHRONOUS HERMAPHRODITISM [1 record]

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Record 1 2010-04-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Animal Biology
  • Plant Biology
CONT

... hermaphrodites bearing recognizable male and female tissues and producing mature male and female gametes either at the same (simultaneous or synchroneous hermaphroditism) or at different periods (consecutive hermaphroditism) of the life cycle.

OBS

Hermaphrodism and hermaphroditism are synonyms.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Biologie animale
  • Biologie végétale
CONT

L'hermaphrodisme présente deux modalités contraires : l'hermaphrodisme simultané, dans lequel les spermatozoïdes et les ovules sont produits en même temps (tuniciers, oligochètes, hirudinées) et l'hermaphrodisme successif, où l'organisme passe par deux phases successives, d'abord mâle, puis femelle (protérandrie), ou, inversement, d'abord femelle, puis mâle (protérogynie).

Spanish

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