Vocabulary : Partaking to Parthenogenesis

Partaking : of Partake
Partan : An edible British crab.
Parted : of Part ;; Separated; devided. ;; Endowed with parts or abilities. ;; Cleft so that the divisions reach nearly, but not quite, to the midrib, or the base of the blade; -- said of a leaf, and used chiefly in composition; as, three-parted, five-parted, etc.
Partenope : One of the Sirens, who threw herself into the sea, in despair at not being able to beguile Ulysses by her songs. ;; One of the asteroids between Mars and Jupiter, descovered by M. de Gasparis in 1850.
Parter : One who, or which, parts or separates.

parterie : Articles made of the blades or fiber of the Lygeum Spartum and Stipa (/ Macrochloa) tenacissima, kinds of grass used in Spain and other countries for making ropes, mats, baskets, nets, and mattresses.
Parterre : An ornamental and diversified arrangement of beds or plots, in which flowers are cultivated, with intervening spaces of gravel or turf for walking on. ;; The pit of a theater; the parquet.
Partheniad : A poem in honor of a virgin.
Parthenic : Of or pertaining to the Spartan Partheniae, or sons of unmarried women.
Parthenogenesis : The production of new individuals from virgin females by means of ova which have the power of developing without the intervention of the male element; the production, without fertilization, of cells capable of germination. It is one of the phenomena of alternate generation. Cf. Heterogamy, and Metagenesis. ;; The production of seed without fertilization, believed to occur through the nonsexual formation of an embryo extraneous to the embrionic vesicle.

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