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988:seed plants
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960:land plants
886:The female
820:vertebrates
736:In typical
702:August 2021
662:Development
380:Vertebrates
314:In general
247:August 2021
203:Terminology
170:gametophyte
27:green algae
2822:Sex organs
2700:Fingernail
2264:Copulation
1985:Biological
1121:References
1058:gametangia
1002:(female).
968:sporophyte
966:between a
956:life cycle
836:monotremes
828:amphibians
794:homologous
742:primordium
730:See also:
651:pubic hair
542:pubic hair
320:copulation
166:gametangia
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37:antheridia
2616:Genitalia
2319:Mechanics
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2144:Anisogamy
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1074:Andrology
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830:, birds,
746:gestation
594:Vestibule
526:Testicles
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403:eutherian
334:Evolution
305:genitalia
279:testicles
239:citations
231:talk page
182:egg cells
91:testicles
49:sex organ
2816:Category
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2109:Intersex
1826:25 March
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1198:19 March
1192:Archived
1067:See also
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926:Planaria
915:Planaria
832:reptiles
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562:Clitoris
551:External
506:Prostate
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466:External
324:gonopore
309:genitals
273:are the
127:genitals
111:oviducts
103:clitoris
86:types.
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2680:Forearm
2626:Scrotum
2572:Midriff
2562:Abdomen
2555:(Trunk)
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2448:Eyebrow
2176:Meiosis
2149:Isogamy
1734:. 2018.
1318:"Gonad"
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980:mitosis
972:haploid
872:Insects
840:tenrecs
785:urethra
613:Ovaries
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429:vaginal
414:scrotum
385:Mammals
375:Animals
354:ovaries
316:zoology
287:gametes
283:ovaries
174:flowers
150:pistils
142:stamens
107:ovaries
65:gametes
43:(brown)
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458:Female
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754:sexes
567:Glans
557:Vulva
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482:Shaft
472:Penis
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303:term
301:Latin
190:cones
162:ferns
99:penis
73:birth
32:Chara
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2780:Heel
2770:Foot
2765:Calf
2760:Knee
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1999:Male
1934:ISBN
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