sexual generation

sexual generation
the gametophyte generation in the alternation of generations in plants that produces a zygote from male and female gametes.
[1875-80]

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  • sexual generation — noun Date: 1880 the generation of an organism with alternation of generations that reproduces sexually …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • sexual generation — sex′ual genera tion n. dvl bot the gametophyte generation in the alternation of generations in plants that produces a zygote from male and female gametes • Etymology: 1875–80 …   From formal English to slang

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  • Sexual — Sex u*al, a. [L. sexualis, fr. sexus sex: cf. F. sexuel.] Of or pertaining to sex, or the sexes; distinguishing sex; peculiar to the distinction and office of male or female; relating to the distinctive genital organs of the sexes; proceeding… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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  • Sexual method — Sexual Sex u*al, a. [L. sexualis, fr. sexus sex: cf. F. sexuel.] Of or pertaining to sex, or the sexes; distinguishing sex; peculiar to the distinction and office of male or female; relating to the distinctive genital organs of the sexes;… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Sexual selection — Sexual Sex u*al, a. [L. sexualis, fr. sexus sex: cf. F. sexuel.] Of or pertaining to sex, or the sexes; distinguishing sex; peculiar to the distinction and office of male or female; relating to the distinctive genital organs of the sexes;… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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