Reproductive organ

Japanese: reproductive organ(英語表記)reproductiveorgan
Reproductive organ

…the reproductive organs are the organs used for sexual reproduction, but in humans they are often called genitals. Below, we will discuss the human genitals.

From [Reproduction]

…In addition, there are hermaphroditic and heteromorphic species that reproduce sexually, and among the latter species, some species undergo sex change under natural conditions. [Ishii Susumu]
[reproductive organs]
In the narrow sense, it is the organ for sexual reproduction. In plants, it is the collective term for the sporangia, gametophore, and the organs that are central to them.

*Some of the terminology that mentions "reproductive organ" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…生殖器(生殖器官)reproductive organのことで,有性生殖を行うための器官であるが,ヒトでは性器という場合が多い。以下,ヒトの性器について述べる。…

【生殖】より

…なお,有性生殖を行うものに雌雄同体の種類と異体の種類とがあるが,後者の種類の中には自然条件で性転換を行う種類もある。【石居 進】
[生殖器官reproductive organs]
 狭義には有性生殖を行うための器官。植物の場合,胞子囊と配偶子囊,それを中心とする器官を総称する。…

※「reproductive organ」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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