Progeny is a word who are produced as a result the process of reproduction. It signifies the continuation of genes as well as the transfer of qualities from parent to offspring. The meaning of progeny extends beyond physical descendants, including adopted children, and also notions that are passed on from one group to another. Offspring inherit the inheritance of their forebears, making them a link among past as well as future.
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