homozygote
(noun) (genetics) an organism having two identical alleles of a particular gene and so breeding true for the particular characteristic
Source: WordNet® 3.1
homozygote (plural homozygotes)
(genetics) A diploid individual that has equal alleles at one or more genetic loci.
Antonym: heterozygote
Source: Wiktionary
28 December 2024
(noun) small asexual fruiting body resembling a cushion or blister consisting of a mat of hyphae that is produced on a host by some fungi
Coffee is a brewed drink prepared from roasted coffee beans, the seeds of berries from certain Coffea species. When coffee berries turn from green to bright red – indicating ripeness – they are picked, processed, and dried. Dried coffee seeds are roasted to varying degrees, depending on the desired flavor.
