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reproduction

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reproduction any of various processes, either sexual or asexual, by which an animal or plant produces one or more individuals similar to itself
asexual reproduction reproduction, as budding, fission, or spore formation, not involving the union of gametes.
sexual reproduction reproduction involving the union of gametes.
mitosis occurs in somatic cells. The resultant number of cells in mitosis is twice the number of original cells. The number of chromosomes in the daughter cells is the same as that of the parent cell.
meiosis occurs in gametes. The resultant number of cells is four times the number of original cells. This results in cells with half the number of chromosomes present in the parent cell.
sperm a male reproductive cell
egg any female gamete; ovum
gamete a haploid germ cell, such as a spermatozoon or ovum, that fuses with another germ cell during fertilization
budding a new organism grows on another one
division in horticulture and gardening, is a method of asexual plant propagation, where the plant (usually an herbaceous perennial) is broken up into two or more parts. Both the root and crown of each part is kept intact.
zygote the cell resulting from the union of an ovum and a spermatozoon
cutting also known as striking or cloning, is a technique for vegetatively (asexually) propagating plants in which a piece of the source plant containing at least one stem cell is placed in a suitable medium such as moist soil, potting mix, coir or rock wool.
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