puberty vs sexual maturity

puberty

noun
  • The age at which a person is first capable of sexual reproduction. 

  • The process of sexual development that produces secondary sex characteristics and makes a person capable of reproducing sexually. 

  • The period when a plant begins to flower. 

  • A developmental phase brought about by the action of hormones as part of the maturing process. For humans, there are three in total. 

sexual maturity

noun
  • The stage when an organism can reproduce, though this is dissimilar from adulthood. 

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