(produce offspring)

  • 71breed — [[t]brid[/t]] v. bred, breed•ing, n. 1) ahb. to produce (offspring); procreate 2) ahb. to produce by mating; propagate sexually; reproduce 3) bot to cause (plants or animals) to reproduce and usu. to be improved by selection 4) to give rise to;… …

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  • 72Elk farming — is an agricultural industry for the production of elk as livestock or for the sport of hunting. Elk have a variety of uses. The velvet antler or, the antler in the premature stages or growth, has been found useful in medicinal purposes; as well… …

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  • 73breed — [c]/brid / (say breed) verb (bred, breeding) –verb (t) 1. to produce (offspring). 2. to procure by the mating of parents; propagate. 3. Horticulture a. to cause to reproduce by controlled pollination. b. to improve by controlled pollination and… …

  • 74Parasitoid — SEM image of endoparasitoid ciliates of the genus Collinia, which can cause mass mortality in affected krill populations A parasitoid is an organism that spends a significant portion of its life history attached to or within a single host… …

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  • 75Species (film) — Infobox Film name = Species image size = caption = director = Roger Donaldson producer = Dennis Feldman, Frank Mancuso Jr. writer = Dennis Feldman starring = Natasha Henstridge Ben Kingsley Michael Madsen Alfred Molina Forest Whitaker Marg… …

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  • 76Evolutionary history of life — Although evidence of early life is scarce and often difficult to interpret, it appears that life appeared on Earth relatively soon (on the geologic time scale) after the planet had cooled enough for liquid water to be present. The dominant theory …

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  • 77Fecundity — The ability to have children, usually lots of them with ease. Etymology: Fecundity comes from the Latin fecundus meaning fruitful. Fecundity emphasizes abundance or rapidity in bearing offspring (or fruit). * * * The ability to produce live… …

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  • 78The War of the Worlds — War of the Worlds redirects here. For the various other adaptations, see Adaptations of The War of the Worlds. For other uses, see The War of the Worlds (disambiguation). The War of the Worlds   …

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  • 79Sperm sorting — is a means of sex selection in which spermatozoa are separated into X (female) and Y (male) chromosome bearing populations based on their difference in DNA content. The resultant sex sorted spermatozoa are then able to be used in conjunction with …

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  • 80breed — verb (past and past participle bred) 1》 (of animals) mate and then produce offspring.     ↘cause (an animal) to produce offspring.     ↘develop (a variety of plant or animal). 2》 bring up to behave in a particular way. 3》 produce or lead to:… …

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