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The faculty of multiplying in two ways; -- by ova fecundated by spermatic fluid, and asexually, as by buds. See Parthenogenesis.

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  1. n. The faculty of multiplying in two ways; -- by ova fecundated by spermatic fluid, and asexually, as by buds. See Parthenogenesis.
  2. n. alternation of sexual and asexual generations
  3. The faculty of multiplying in two ways; -- by ova fecundated by spermatic fluid, and asexually, as by buds. See Parthenogenesis.
  4. The faculty of multiplying in two ways; -- by ova fecundated byspermatic fluid, and asexually, as by buds. See Parthenogenesis.
  5. n alternation of sexual and asexual generations