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Glossary


Asexually:
Not involving the union of a male and female to reproduce.

Bovine:
A member of the cattle family.

Embryo:
An animal in the early stages of development.

Equine:
A member of the horse family.

Hybrid:
The offspring of two animals or plants of different breeds or varieties.

Monozygotic:

Developed from a single fertilized egg, as identical twins.

Surrogate Mother:
An animal or person who is not the biological mother, but carries an embryo to term.




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