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    Fertilization
    • (n.) The act of fecundating or impregnating animal or vegetable germs; esp., the process by which in flowers the pollen renders the ovule fertile, or an analogous process in flowerless plants; fecundation; impregnation. • (n.) The act or process of rendering fertile.
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    fertilization
    (from the article `Mendel, Gregor`) Mendel went on to relate his results to the cell theory of fertilization, according to which a new organism is generated from the fusion of two ...
    Found op http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/f/20
    
    
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    fertilization
    union of a spermatozoal nucleus, of paternal origin, with an egg nucleus, of maternal origin, to form the primary nucleus of an embryo. In all ... [45 related articles]
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    Fertilization
    A term used to denote efforts to enhance plant growth by increased application of nitrogen-based fertilizer or increased deposition of nitrates in precipitation.
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    fertilization
    The union of two gametes, or male and female sex cells, to produce a cell, from which a new individual, animal or plant, develops. The sex cells contain half the normal number of chromosomes, and fertilization therefore produces a cell with the normal number of chromosomes for any particular species...
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    Fertilization
    The process that occurs when a male's sperm penetrates a female's egg, which causes an embryo to develop. If fertilization is not able to be acheived spontaneously, in vitro fertilization may be necessary for conception to occur. Narrower term(s): In Vitro Fertilization
    Found op http://www.pregnology.com/AZ/F/2
    
    
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    fertilization
    fertilization, in biology, process in the reproduction of both plants and animals, involving the union of two unlike sex cells (gametes), the sperm and the ovum, followed by the joining of their nuclei. In the flowers of higher plants, the process occurs after pollination has enabled the sperm to co...
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    fertilization
    Type: Term Pronunciation: fer′til-i-zā′shŭn Definitions: 1. The process beginning with penetration of the secondary oocyte by the sperm and completed by fusion of the male and female pronuclei.
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    fertilization
    Click images to enlargeIn sexual reproduction, the union of two gametes (sex cells, often called egg or ovum, and sperm) to produce a zygote, which combines the genetic material contributed by each parent. In self-fertilization the male and female gametes come from the same plant; in cross-fe...
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    FERTILIZATION
    This is the union of male and female cells. This is accomplished by transferring pollen from the Stamens (male) to the Stigma (female) part of the plant. This can be done by wind, insects, birds or when carried out under controlled conditions by a Hybridizer when deliberately crossing two species or...
    Found op http://www.communigate.co.uk/london/fuchsia/page28.phtml
    
    
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    Fertilization
    The act or course of initiating biological reproduction by insemination and pollination.
    Found op http://www.fruitsinfo.com/glossary-f.htm
    
    
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    Fertilization
    The penetration of the female egg by the male sperm in order to create offspring.
    Found op http://www.wolfsource.org/?page_id=63
    
    
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    fertilization
    (fer;tu1-lu1-za;shun) The fusion of an ovum and spermatozoon.
    Found op http://www.mhhe.com/biosci/abio/glossary.mhtml
    
    

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