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hermaphrodite

Hermaphrodite is a 13 letter word which starts with the letter H and ends with the letter E for which we found 2 definitions.

Definition
(n.) An individual which has the attributes of both male and female or which unites in itself the two sexes; an animal or plant having the parts of generation of both sexes as when a flower contains both the stamens and pistil within the same calyx or on the same receptacle. In some cases reproduction may take place without the union of the distinct individuals. In the animal kingdom true hermaphrodites are found only among the invertebrates. See Illust. in Appendix under Helminths.
(a.) Including or being of both sexes; as an hermaphrodite animal or flower.
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