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Definition of Oviposited
1. oviposit [v] - See also: oviposit
Lexicographical Neighbors of Oviposited
Literary usage of Oviposited
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society by Bombay Natural History Society (1891)
"The eggs take from a fortnight to three weeks to hatch, and the young * It is as
follows : —(1) The locusts, which oviposited in Deesa in the beginning of ..."
2. Bulletin by Bureau of Animal Industry, United States, United States Bureau of Animal Industry, New Hampshire Forestry and Recreation Commission (1912)
"All oviposited. Seventy-three I»er cent of the ticks died before oviposition was
... All oviposited. Sixty per cent died before oviposition was completed. ..."
3. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia (1904)
"upon it, oviposited upon it from 8.17 to 8.20 (71 ova dropping in ... Next day
I put in another drop; she first spun over it, then oviposited on it, ..."
4. Entomological News and Proceedings of the Entomological Section of the by Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia Entomological Section (1897)
"One of the galleries removed after the beetle had oviposited and flown contained
sixteen eggs. Nothing had been placed in the gallery to prevent parasites ..."
5. Annual Report (1903)
"One brood. 12 June. Very destructive cut-worm. June—Aug. One brood. About half
of the females had not oviposited. ..."
6. The Canadian Entomologist by Entomological Society of Canada (1951- ), Entomological Society of Ontario (1905)
"The eighth had not as yet succeeded in penetrating the soil ; after doing so it
died in its burrow. a.—This female oviposited in the ..."
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