Ligers and Chimeras: Understanding Hybrids vs. Genetic Mosaics
A liger is a hybrid animal resulting from a single fertilization, distinct from a chimera which is an organism with cells from two or more genetically...
By Alex
Category: Biology
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Spirogyra: Chloroplast Arrangement, Function, and Identification
Spirogyra chloroplasts are distinctively arranged in a unique spiral or helical, ribbon-like pattern along the inner surface of each cylindrical cell,...
By Jordan
Wind Pollination: Understanding Anemophily, Mechanisms, Advantages, and Examples
Wind pollination, or anemophily, is an abiotic process where wind currents distribute pollen between plants for fertilization.
By Alex
Sea Stars: Understanding Their Diverse Reproductive Strategies
Most sea star species have separate sexes (gonochorism) for sexual reproduction via external fertilization, but many also use asexual methods like fis...
By Hart
