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English noun: ovary | |||
| 1. | ovary (plant) the organ that bears the ovules of a flower | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | reproductive structure | ||
| Part holonym | placenta | ||
| Part meronym | bloom, blossom, flower | ||
| 2. | ovary (body) (vertebrates) one of usually two organs that produce ova and secrete estrogen and progesterone | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | female internal reproductive organ, gonad, sex gland | ||
| Part holonym | arteria ovarica, Graafian follicle, ovarian artery | ||
| Part meronym | female reproductive system | ||
| Domain category | craniate, vertebrate | ||
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