Sentences with PROTERANDROUS
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"Some species of shrimp are proterandrous, meaning that they change sex from male to female as they mature."
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"Male clownfish exhibit proterandrous behavior, starting their lives as males and transitioning to females later on."
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"In proterandrous hermaphrodites, the male reproductive organs develop before the female ones."
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"The proterandrous nature of certain insects allows for better dispersal of genetic material."
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"The proterandrous pattern of maturation is advantageous for maintaining genetic diversity within a population."
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"Certain proterandrous fungi release their spores at different times to avoid self-fertilization."