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"Parthenogenesis" Definition

noun

A form of reproduction in which an unfertilized egg develops into a new individual, occurring commonly among insects and certain other arthropods.
Reproduction by development of an unfertilized usually female gamete that occurs especially among lower plants and invertebrate animals.

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