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A female insect producing eggs from which young are hatched, though there has been no fecundation by a male; a parthenogenetic insect.
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A poem in honor of a virgin.
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The faculty of multiplying in two ways; -- by ova fecundated by spermatic fluid, and asexually, as by buds. See Parthenogenesis.
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A name given to the old Parthenon at Athens, because measuring 100 Greek feet, probably in the width across the stylobate.
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A celebrated marble temple of Athene, on the Acropolis at Athens. It was of the pure Doric order, and has had an important influence on art.
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Of or pertaining to ancient Parthia, in Asia.
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Of or pertaining to the Spartan Partheniae, or sons of unmarried women.
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Of or pertaining to Mount Pentelicus, near Athens, famous for its fine white marble quarries; obtained from Mount Pentelicus; as, the Pentelic marble of which the Parthenon is built.
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Having eight columns in the front; -- said of a temple or portico. The Parthenon is octostyle, but most large Greek temples are hexastele. See Hexastyle.
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A native Parthia.
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Of, pertaining to, or produced by, parthenogenesis; as, parthenogenetic forms.
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That form of alternate generation in which two kinds of sexual generation, or a sexual and a parthenogenetic generation, alternate; -- in distinction from metagenesis, where sexual and asexual generations alternate.
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Parthenogenetic.
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Same as Parthenogenesis.
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A perennial plant (Pyrethrum, / Chrysanthemum, Parthenium) allied to camomile, having finely divided leaves and white blossoms; -- so named from its supposed febrifugal qualities.
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The feverfew (Chrysanthemum Parthenium); -- so called because it resembles the above.
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The production of new individuals from virgin females by means of ova which have the power of developing without the intervention of the male element; the production, without fertilization, of cells capable of germination. It is one of the phenomena of alternate generation. Cf. Heterogamy, and Metagenesis.
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The production of seed without fertilization, believed to occur through the nonsexual formation of an embryo extraneous to the embrionic vesicle.
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