the properties that distinguish organisms on the basis of their reproductive roles

the science that studies living organisms

being the sex (of plant or animal) that produces gametes (spermatozoa) that perform the fertilizing function in generation

having both male and female characteristics

an animal that produces gametes (ova) that can be fertilized by male gametes (spermatozoa)

the properties characteristic of the female sex

associated with women and not with men

the properties that distinguish organisms on the basis of their reproductive roles

the science that studies living organisms

for or pertaining to or composed of women or girls

capable of producing eggs and bearing offspring

having gynoecia, or pistils, the ovule-bearing organ of a seed plant