A gender designation distinguished by the anatomical structures, biochemistry, and ability to cause procreation, female.
Any plant that lacks functioning female organs and hence cannot produce seeds. Male plants produce pollen, required to fertilize the female organs if seed is to result. The majority of flowering plants are bisexual, bearing male and female organs on the one plant, though often in different flowers, which are then called male and female flowers (as in oaks and chestnuts).
To the sex that produces sperm to fertilize the female’s eggs for the production of children.
A male refers to a man or boy. The male gender is identified by the presence of a Y chromosome, as well as the presence of a penis and testes.