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amplexus

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amplexus
in amphibians, the period during which fertilization of eggs by the male occurs as they are passed by the female.
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who found exuviae from adult-sized females with amplexus scars, which are consistent with postreproductive ecdysis.
Proximate causes of sexual size dimorphism in horseshoe crabs ... by Smith, David R.; Mandt, Mary T.; MacDonald, Peter D.M. / Journal of Shellfish Research
lt;/p> <pre> Sepe ego premetuens animamque amplexus inertem cogito si qua via est medios auferre per estus corporeasque unda lacrimarum extinguere flammas, Sed retinet mundus .
Petrarch's Epystole * by Velli, Giuseppe / Italica
Embryo Collection Human Chorionic Gonadotrophin (300-600 units) was injected into the dorsal lymphsac to induce amplexus in adult Xenopus (Bantle and Sabourin 1991).
Activity of cytochrome P-450 in Xenopus laevis embryos as determined ... by Gibson, Greg; Rayburn, James / Journal of the Alabama Academy of Science
 
 
 
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