noun🔗ShareEierstöckeA female reproductive organ, often paired, that produces ova and in mammals secretes the hormones estrogen and progesterone."The male testicles are homologous to the female ovaries."Die männlichen Hoden sind den weiblichen Eierstöcken homolog.organphysiologyanatomybiologymedicinesexbodyorganismhumanscienceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareEierstöckeThe lower part of a pistil or carpel that bears ovules and ripens into fruit."The farmer checked the tomato plants, noting that the ovaries of the flowers were beginning to swell, promising a good harvest of fruit. "Der Bauer überprüfte die Tomatenpflanzen und stellte fest, dass die Eierstöcke der Blüten anschwollen, was eine gute Fruchternte versprach.organpartanatomybodyphysiologybiologymedicineplantfruitsexChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
