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v. - Cause to undergo the union of male and female gametes from different individual of the same species; Undergo the union of male and female gametes from different individual of the same species.

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  • These three currents are certainly not water-tight compartments, they continuously cross-fertilise and influence each other, and they characteristically (and usually...
  • There is no single journal, web site or forum that brings together and integrates them, and thereby enables Mondragon scholars to be made aware of what one another are doing,...
  • "We are our own answer, we need to cross-fertilise and take heed to what we all are saying."
  • They had a very similar profile and they said, 'Hang on a minute, there are winter sports which could produce medals if we cross-fertilise ideas from summer sports, like...
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