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Arrenotokous

Arˊre-not′o-kous

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Adj.
[Gr. [GREEK] bearing males; [GREEK] a male + [GREEK] a bringing forth.]
(Zool.)
Producing males from unfertilized eggs, as certain wasps and bees.

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arrenotokous

arrenotokous

English

Adjective

arrenotokous (not comparable)

  1. (zoology) Producing males from unfertilized eggs.
    Certain wasps and bees are arrenotokous.

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