1. 母性的才能：maternal instinct 母性本能 | maternal quality 母性的才能 | maternity 母性

2. 母性能力：maternal plant ==> 母本,母本植株,母体植株,母株 | maternal quality ==> 母性能力 | maternal reproduction rate ==> 母系再生产率

noun

1. the quality of having or showing the tenderness and warmth and affection of or befitting a mother

    e.g. the girl's motherliness made her invaluable in caring for the children

    Synonym: motherlinessmaternalismmaternity