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Organism

A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Organism Generally, a living individual, including all Plants and Animals. Relationships       Parents AutonomousAgent Something or someone that can act on its own and produce changes in the world.   OrganicObject This class encompasses Organisms, CorpuscularObjects that are parts of Organisms, i.e. BodyParts, and CorpuscularObjects that are nonintentionally produced by Organisms, e.g. ReproductiveBodies. Children Animal An Organism with eukaryotic Cells, and lacking stiff cell walls, plastids, and photosynthetic pigments.   Fungus A eukaryotic Organism characterized by the absence of chlorophyll and the presence of rigid cell walls. Included here are both slime molds and true fungi such as yeasts, molds, mildews, and mushrooms.   GeneticallyEngineeredOrganism The class of Organisms that are not found originally in nature, but are produced in a laboratory by manipulating the genes of naturally occurring organisms.   Microorganism An Organism that can be seen only with the aid of a microscope.   OrganismRemains An instance of OrganismRemains is Dead matter of a formerly Living Organism: Plant, Animal, or Microorganism. An instance of OrganismRemains might or might not be recognizable as the remains of a particular kind or species of organism, depending on the cause of the Organism's Death (heart failure, stroke, roadkill, dismemberment, etc.), the elapsed time since death, the speed of decomposition, and any post-mortem processing of the dead organism (embalming, cremation, mummification, boiling, consumption as food, etc.).   Photoautotroph An organism that can photosynthesize   Plant An Organism having cellulose cell walls, growing by synthesis of Substances, generally distinguished by the presence of chlorophyll, and lacking the power of locomotion.   ToxicOrganism The Class of Organisms which are poisonous to other Organisms. Instances Inhabitant A person or animal that lives in or occupies a place. Show full definition (without tree view) Show full definition (with tree view)

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