The organs associated with producing offspring in the gender that produces spermatozoa.
Comment:
[homology-note] "By far, sexual reproduction is the more common pattern among living vertebrate forms and its widespread occurrence suggests that it is the plesiomorphic, or primitive, reproductive mode among the vertebrates.[well established][VHOG]" xsd:string {date_retrieved="2012-09-17", external_class="VHOG:0000725", ontology="VHOG", source="ISBN:978-0792383369 Lombardi J, Comparative vertebrate reproduction (1998) p.43", source="http://bgee.unil.ch/"}
Synonyms:
exact_synonym:
genitalia of male organism; male genital system; male genitalia; male genitals; male organism genitalia; male organism reproductive system; reproductive system of male organism
related_synonym:
male genital organ; male genital tract; male reproductive tract; systema genitale masculinum