Offspring

Definitions

1. A person's daughter or son; a person's child.
2. Any of a person's descendants, including of further generations.
3. An animal or plant's progeny or young.
4. Anything produced; the result of an entity's efforts.
   figuratively
5. A process launched by another process.

Equivalents

Examples

“We are the offspring of Italian immigrants.”

“In plants, the ability to recognize self from nonself plays an important role in fertilization, because self-fertilization will result⟳ in less diverse offspring than fertilization with pollen from another individual.”

“Artists often treasure their works as their immortal offspring.”

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