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neuter
IPA(Pronunciation)
Noun
(biology)
An
organism,
either
vegetable
or
animal,
which
at
its
maturity
has
no
generative
organs,
or
but
imperfectly
developed
ones,
as
a
plant
without
stamens
or
pistils,
as
the
garden
Hydrangea;
especially,
one
of
the
imperfectly
developed
females
of
certain
social
insects,
as
of
the
ant
and
the
common
honeybee,
which
perform
the
labors
of
the
community,
and
are
called
workers.
Japanese Meaning
(生物学)成熟時に生殖器が存在しない、または不完全にしか発達していない植物や動物。 / (特に社会性昆虫において)生殖機能が未発達で、働きを担う個体(労働者)を指す場合がある。
Sense(1)
(biology)
An
organism,
either
vegetable
or
animal,
which
at
its
maturity
has
no
generative
organs,
or
but
imperfectly
developed
ones,
as
a
plant
without
stamens
or
pistils,
as
the
garden
Hydrangea;
especially,
one
of
the
imperfectly
developed
females
of
certain
social
insects,
as
of
the
ant
and
the
common
honeybee,
which
perform
the
labors
of
the
community,
and
are
called
workers.
Sense(4)
Sense(5)
( plural )
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(biology) An organism, either vegetable or animal, which at its maturity has no generative organs, or but imperfectly developed ones, as a plant without stamens or pistils, as the garden Hydrangea; especially, one of the imperfectly developed females of certain social insects, as of the ant and the common honeybee, which perform the labors of the community, and are called workers.
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neuter
The botanist explained that the sterile hydrangea was a neuter, lacking both stamens and pistils.
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The botanist explained that the sterile hydrangea was a neuter, lacking both stamens and pistils.
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