ZYGOTE
\zˈa͡ɪɡə͡ʊt], \zˈaɪɡəʊt], \z_ˈaɪ_ɡ_əʊ_t]\
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the cell resulting from the union of an ovum and a spermatozoon (including the organism that develops from that cell)
By Princeton University
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Snake's-head
- Guinea-hen flower; -- so called in England because its spotted petals resemble the scales of a snake's head.