reproductive organ


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Noun1.reproductive organ - any organ involved in sexual reproductionreproductive organ - any organ involved in sexual reproduction
organ - a fully differentiated structural and functional unit in an animal that is specialized for some particular function
genital system, reproductive system - organs and tissues involved in the production and maturation of gametes and in their union and subsequent development as offspring
female internal reproductive organ - the reproductive organs of a woman
male internal reproductive organ - the reproductive organs of a man
male reproductive gland - the reproductive organs of a man
mamilla, mammilla, nipple, teat, tit, pap - the small projection of a mammary gland
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"Hardly anyone but a botanist knows the true nature of a flower," Kant observed, "and even he, while recognizing in the flower the reproductive organ of the plant, pays no attention to this natural end when using his taste to judge of its beauty." I wonder if Dash would agree.
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