Sexual system
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title:
Sexual system
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A sexual system is a distribution of male and female functions across organisms in a species. The terms reproductive system and mating system have also been used as synonyms. Sexual systems are a key factor for genetic variation and reproductive success, and may also have led to the origin or extinction of certain species. The distinctions between different sexual systems is not always clear due to phenotypic plasticity. Interest in sexual systems goes back to Charles Darwin, who found that barn
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Distribution of male and female functions across a species.
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sexual_system
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2021-07-28T22:34:25Z
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2024-09-15T11:59:27Z
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