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雌雄异株

Word · AdjectiveTraditional雌

female; feminine

Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma

Meanings

1 sense · 3 examples
1.

adjective

female; feminine (in biology, botany)

neutral

Primarily used in scientific or formal contexts to describe the sex of animals, plants, or gametes.

Zhè这
zhī只
niǎo鸟
shì是
cí雌
de的
 。

This bird is female.

Cí雌
ruǐ蕊
shì是
huā花
de的
cí雌
xìng性
shēng生
zhí殖
qì器
guān官
 。

The pistil is the female reproductive organ of a flower.

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Hěn很
duō多
yú鱼
lèi类
shì是
cí雌
xióng雄
tóng同
tǐ体
de的
 。

Many fish species are hermaphrodites.