ova·ry /ˈovəri, ˈovri/
卵巢,子房
ova·ry /ˈov(ə)rɪ/ 名詞
卵巢,子房(植物)
O·va·ry n.; pl. Ovaries
1. Bot. That part of the pistil which contains the seed, and in most flowering plants develops into the fruit. See Illust. of Flower.
2. Zool. & Anat. The essential female reproductive organ in which the ova are produced. See Illust. of Discophora.
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ovary
n 1: the organ that bears the ovules of a flower
2: (vertebrates) one of usually two organs that produce ova and
secrete estrogen and progesterone