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hermaphrodite

/hɜːrməˈfrɒdɪt/ noun · British & US
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What does hermaphrodite mean?

noun

A person or animal that has both male and female reproductive organs; an organism that has both male and female reproductive organs. In botany, a plant that produces both male and female flowers.

Example

"The hermaphrodite flower bloomed in the garden, producing both pollen and seeds."

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