Any round or roundish body or mass; a sphere or globe; as, a ball of twine; a ball of snow.
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One of the masses of generative tissue primitively alike in both sexes, but giving rise to either an ovary or a testis; a generative gland; a germ gland.
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Any round or roundish body or mass; a sphere or globe; as, a ball of twine; a ball of snow.
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The oval or roundish body laid by domestic poultry and other birds, tortoises, etc. It consists of a yolk, usually surrounded by the "white" or album…
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The fruit of certain trees and shrubs (as of the almond, walnut, hickory, beech, filbert, etc.), consisting of a hard and indehiscent shell inclosing…
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A genus of endogenous plants growing in the North Temperate zone, and consisting of about eighty species. They are perennial herbs growing from a tub…
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That part of the pistil which contains the seed, and in most flowering plants develops into the fruit. See Illust. of Flower.
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One of the essential male genital glands which secrete the semen.
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A testicle.
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