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Ovary

Noun

Definitionen

1.NounA female reproductive organ, often paired, that produces ova in most animals, and in mammals, secretes the hormones estrogen and progesterone.
"The male testicles are homologous to the female ovaries."
2.NounThe lower part of a pistil or carpel that bears ovules and ripens into fruit.
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