Hermaphrodite (disambiguation)
A hermaphrodite is an organism that possesses both male and female reproductive organs during its life. For human hermaphrodites, see intersex.
Hermaphrodite may also refer to:
Biology
- Hermaphrodite (botany), an individual plant that has only bisexual reproductive units, or a plant population comprising plants whose flowers have both male and female parts
- Bovine hermaphrodite, an infertile female mammal which has masculinized behavior and non-functioning ovaries
- Pseudohermaphrodite, an organism that is born with primary sex characteristics of one sex but develops the secondary sex characteristics that are different from what would be expected on the basis of the gonadal tissue
- True hermaphrodite, a medical term for an intersex condition in which an individual is born with ovarian and testicular tissue
Works
- Hermaphrodite (Nadar), a series of photographs of an intersex person taken by 19th-century French photographer Nadar
- The Hermaphrodite, a novel by Julia Ward Howe
- Hermaphrodites with Attitude, a journal formerly published by the Intersex Society of North America
- Journal of a Sad Hermaphrodite, a book by Michael de Larrabeiti
- Living As A Hermaphrodite, a Biography by Kelly Featherstone
Other uses
- Hermaphrodite brig, a type of sailing ship
- Hermaphrodite caliper, a type of caliper used to measure the distance between two opposite sides of an object
- Hermaphroditic connector, gender of connectors and fasteners
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