Offspring; the product of reproduction or replication. (National Cancer Institute, 2024. NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms. Progeny. [Cited 18 July 2025]. https://www.cancer.gov/publications/dictionaries/cancer-terms/def/progeny)
A disease caused by an infection with the protozoan parasite Toxoplasma gondii. (https://icd.who.int/dev11/l-m/en#/http://id.who.int/icd/entity/738999268)
The evolutionary differentiation of a pre-existing species into one or more distinct species. (FAO Glossary of Biotechnology for Food and Agriculture, 2012)
Nutrient elements essential for the life and growth of an organism, but needed in only very small quantities or amounts. (International Center for Aquaculture and Aquatic Environments (1990) Water harvesting and aquaculture for rural development manuals. General manuals (9 pamphlets), Fertilization manuals (3 pamphlets) and Tilapia manuals (8 pamphlets). Auburn, Alabama (USA), Auburn University, v.p.)
Complex water-conducting cells defined by the presence of lignified secondary cell wall thickenings. (Friedman WE, Cook ME. The origin and early evolution of tracheids in vascular plants: integration of palaeobotanical and neobotanical data. Philos Trans R Soc Lond B Biol Sci. 2000 Jun 29;355(1398):857-68. doi: 10.1098/rstb.2000.0620. PMID: 10905614; PMCID: PMC1692781.)
Plants containing specialized vascular tissue (xylem and phloem) which are more highly evolved than such bryophytes as mosses and liverworts. Vascular plants include ferns, gymnosperms, and angiosperms. (https://agclass.nal.usda.gov/mtwdk.exe?k=default&l=60&w=204384&n=1&s=5&t=2)
