asexual reproduction
US /ˌeɪˌsek.ʃu.əl rɪ.prəˈdʌk.ʃən/
UK /ˌeɪˌsek.ʃu.əl rɪ.prəˈdʌk.ʃən/
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無性生殖
a type of reproduction by which offspring arise from a single organism, and inherit the genes of that one parent only; it does not involve the fusion of gametes, and almost never changes the number of chromosomes.
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Many single-celled organisms reproduce through asexual reproduction.
多くの単細胞生物は無性生殖によって繁殖します。
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Plants can use various methods of asexual reproduction, such as cuttings or runners.
植物は挿し木や匍匐茎など、さまざまな無性生殖の方法を利用できます。