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asexual 1. having no apparent sex or sex organs 2. (of reproduction) not involving the fusion of male and female gametes, as in vegetative reproduction, fission, or budding asexual [ā′seksh·ə·wəl] (biology) Not involving sex. Exhibiting absence of sex or of functional sex organs. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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After all, human beings reproduce sexually, not asexually. Angels, pictured as both male and female, engage in neither/photosynthesis nor heterotrophic acts, and reproduce asexually. The only difference between these earlier cloned sheep and Dolly was that the first lambs were made asexually using cells taken from sheep embryos, while Dolly was made asexually from a cell taken from an adult ewe. |
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