Assertion: hermaphrodite's organ | /r/CapableOf | produce sperm
Facets:
value: in many hermaphroditic animals
type: OTHER
Source sentences:
text: In many hermaphroditic animals, a single organ (the ovotestis) produces both ova and sperm; since self-renewing cells in the ovotestis may give rise to both cell types throughout life, ova in hermaphrodites could in theory have undergone as many cell divisions as sperm (Davison, 2006).
text: Gametes form in the ovotesties, an organ which produces both ova and sperm, and pass down into the hermaphroditic duct to the albumen gland, the junction of where the common duct splits to either vas deferens or oviduct, where they are stored until they are needed for either mating or self-fertilization.