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Organism , An organism is any complete, individual living thing. As a living thing, an organism necessarily has certain attributes or displays certain character… Biogenesis , bi·o·gen·e·sis / ˌbīōˈjenəsis/ • n. the synthesis of substances by living organisms. ∎ hist. the hypothesis that living matter arises only from other… Endogenous , endogenous •pandanus •badness, madness, sadness •Magnus • aptness •fatness, patness •redness • wetness •anus, Coriolanus, heinous, Janus, Punta Arena… Organic , or·gan·ic / ôrˈganik/ • adj. 1. of, relating to, or derived from living matter: organic soils. ∎ Chem. of, relating to, or denoting compounds contain… vomeronasal organ , vomeronasal organ (Jacobson's organ) A special ‘smell-taste’ organ in the hard palate of many mammals; it opens by ducts into the roof of the mouth b… Stipe , stipe A branch of a rhabdosome (graptolite colony, see GRAPTOLITHINA). A stipe or stipes originate(s) from an initial conical cup (sicula). The numbe…
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