Descendants refers to individuals who come
into existence as a result the process of reproduction. It connotes the perpetuation of family and the transfer of qualities from guardian to offspring. The definition of progeny extends beyond physical offspring, encompassing foster children, and also ideas that are passed on from one generation to another. Offspring bring the legacy of their relatives,
making them a bond among past and upcoming.
progeny 中文繁體翻譯:劍橋詞典 Cambridge Dictionary