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Asexually meaning
In an asexual manner; without having sex.
Example sentences (20)
In a conversation, Wu tells Maisie that his former colleague Dr. Charlotte Lockwood (Benjamin Lockwood's deceased daughter) used her own DNA to replicate and asexually give birth to Maisie.
This tick can apparently asexually spawn greened Fark submissions.
Asexual All known cnidaria can reproduce asexually by various means, in addition to regenerating after being fragmented.
Asexually reproducing species have one set of chromosomes, which are the same in all body cells.
Both abiotic and biotic factors may affect the frequency with which each phase occurs. citation Coccolithophores reproduce asexually through binary fission.
Early classification was based on a few species that reproduced asexually (anamorph form) through multipolar budding.
For example, the hydra reproduces asexually by budding.
However, some Basidiomycota reproduce asexually in addition or exclusively.
In addition, the intermediate stages that live in snails reproduce asexually.
In single-celled organisms, the zygote can divide asexually by mitosis to produce identical offspring.
In the genus Cephalodiscus, asexually produced individuals stay attached to the contractile stalk of the parent individual until completing their development.
In the social pathway, they form a multicellular slug which then forms a fruiting body with asexually generated spores.
It reproduces asexually, budding off smaller individuals, and the lower surface may also bud off eggs into the mesenchyme.
Kirk and Kirk citation showed that sex-inducing pheromone production can be triggered in somatic cells by a short heat shock given to asexually growing organisms.
Many organisms can reproduce sexually as well as asexually.
Mathematical description A simple mathematical model for a quasispecies is as follows: let there be possible sequences and let there be organisms with sequence i. Let's say that each of these organisms asexually gives rise to offspring.
Most plants have the ability to reproduce asexually and the ant species Mycocepurus smithii is thought to reproduce entirely by asexual means.
Once a Bryozoa settles on a hard substance, after its larval phase, it is physically capable of reproducing asexually through budding.
Phylactolaemates also reproduce asexually by a method that enables a colony's lineage to survive the variable and uncertain conditions of freshwater environments.
Sipunculans reproduce asexually via transverse fission followed by regeneration of vital body components.