Hermafroditismi
Hermafroditismi, also known as hermaphroditism, is a term used in biology to describe an organism that possesses both male and female reproductive organs. This condition occurs in many species across the animal and plant kingdoms. In animals, it can manifest in different ways. Some species, like snails and earthworms, are simultaneously hermaphroditic, meaning they have both male and female sex organs and can produce both sperm and eggs at the same time. Others are sequentially hermaphroditic, changing sex at some point in their lives. For example, a fish might be born male and later become female, or vice versa.
In the plant kingdom, hermaphroditism is very common. Many flowering plants have flowers that contain both
The term "hermaphroditism" is derived from the Greek myth of Hermaphroditus, the son of Hermes and Aphrodite,