sexupara
noun
sex·u·pa·ra
sekˈsüpərə
variants
or less commonly sexupare
ˈseksəˌpa(a)(ə)r
plural sexuparae
-üpəˌrē
also sexupares
1
: a parthenogenetic female producing eggs that give rise to males or to females which lay eggs requiring fertilization
2
: a sexuparous insect
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