Hermaphroditic (adjective)

Having both male and female reproductive organs.

Origin:

The word hermaphroditic comes from the name of the greek god hermaphroditus, who was said to possess both male and female sex organs, it refers to having both male and female reproductive organs.

Examples:

  1. Some species of fish are hermaphroditic, capable of changing sex during their lifetime.
  2. The hermaphroditic snail has both male and female reproductive organs.
  3. Hermaphroditic animals can reproduce both sexually and asexually.
  4. The hermaphroditic plant had both male and female flowers on the same stem.
  5. Hermaphroditic organisms can be advantageous for survival in certain environments.
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