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3.1.26. Hermaphroditism
A hermaphrodite is an animal or plant with both male and female reproductive organs. In crustaceans such as the Notostraca, or tadpole shrimp, shrimp are hatched containing both male and female sexual characteristics. The ovaries contain sperm producing lobes and eggs. |
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