sexual organs

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Testosterone causes the undeveloped tissues to differentiate into male sexual organs.

From Textbooks • Jun. 9, 2022

Cauda equina means "horse's tail" in Latin and describes the spray of nerves that come off the bottom of the spinal cord and activate the bladder, bowel, sexual organs and legs.

From BBC • Aug. 19, 2019

It’s a ruling that isn’t so unreasonable when you consider beavers’ scaly tails, atypical sexual organs, and aquatic lifestyles, but it nevertheless has the makings of a doctrinal fissure.

From Slate • Sep. 5, 2018

For invertebrates, the fossil record of sexual organs is varied.

From The Guardian • Jan. 24, 2018

As might be expected, frondescence of the petals is frequently accompanied by other changes of a similar nature in other parts of the flower, and sometimes by the abortion of the sexual organs.

From Vegetable Teratology An Account of the Principal Deviations from the Usual Construction of Plants by Masters, Maxwell T.