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Gynandromorph

Description:

Gynandromorph is a biological term used to describe an organism that displays both male and female characteristics. It can refer to animals, insects, and plants where the individual possesses physical attributes of both sexes.

Senses/Usages:

1. Biological Sense: Gynandromorph refers to an organism that exhibits characteristics of both male and female sexes.
2. Cultural Sense: In some societies, gynandromorphs may also be used to describe individuals who identify as both masculine and feminine, or non-binary.

Sample Sentences:

• The bird watcher was thrilled to spot a gynandromorph sparrow with distinct male coloring on one side and female coloring on the other.
• The gynandromorph butterfly fluttered gracefully, showcasing the delicate patterns of both male and female varieties.
• In the transgender community, gynandromorph individuals often play an important role in raising awareness about gender diversity.

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