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Definition of Oosperms
1. oosperm [n] - See also: oosperm
Lexicographical Neighbors of Oosperms
Literary usage of Oosperms
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Heredity and Environment in the Development of Men by Edwin Grant Conklin (1916)
"The developmental test indicates that there are as many kinds of oosperms as
there are different kinds of individuals which come from ..."
2. An Elementary Course of Practical Zoology by Thomas Jeffery Parker, William Newton Parker (1900)
"... oosperms, in which segmentation is limited to that part of the egg in which
the protoplasm is comparatively free from yolk (eg Crayfish, Dogfish, Bird), ..."
3. Elementary Lessons in Zoology: A Guide in Studying Animal Life and Structure by James George Needham (1895)
"... Sexual Reproduction consists in the production of male and female reproductive
elements, sperms and ova, and in their union to form oosperms, and in the ..."
4. Animal Activities: A First Book in Zoölogy by Nathaniel Stowers French (1902)
"The eggs after fertilization are called oosperms. These oosperms develop into
hydras like the parents. In the autumn, eggs are produced with b: ..."
5. Elementary Lessons in Zoölogy: A Guide in Studying Animal Life and Structure by James George Needham (1896)
"... Sexual Reproduction consists in the production of male and female reproductive
elements, sperms and ova, and in their union to form oosperms, and in the ..."
6. Encyclopaedia Britannica, a Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature and edited by Hugh Chisholm (1910)
"It is now known that fertilization of the human ovum by the spermatozoon may take
place even when the ovum is in its follicle in the ovary, for oosperms ..."
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