parthenogenetic
/ˌpɑrθənoʊdʒəˈnɛtɪk/
adjective
- Relating to or involving parthenogenesis; reproducing without fertilization by a male.
- The parthenogenetic lizard population consisted entirely of females.
- Researchers studied the parthenogenetic development of the eggs in the lab.
- Some plants have parthenogenetic seeds that grow without pollination.
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