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ARRENOTOKY ARRENOTOKOUS (from Gr. 1£pp17v, male, and ToKOS, from TGKTELY, to beget)
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ARRENOTOKOUS, ARRENOTOKY (from Gr. 1£pp17v, male, and ToKOS, from TGKTELY, to beget), biological terms proposed by Leuckart and Eduard von Siebold to denote those parthenogenetic females which produce male young, while " thelytokous " and " thelytoky " would denote their producing female young.