Sentence example with the word 'fecundate'

fecundate

cross-fertilize, cross-pollinate, dress, fatten, fertilize, get with child, impregnate, manure, pollinate, prolificate

Definition v. make fertile or productive

Last update: July 29, 2016

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The leaves are rather short, curved, and often twisted; the male catkins, in dense cylindrical whorls, fill the air of the forest with their sulphur-like pollen in May or June, and fecundate the purple female flowers, which, at first sessile and erect, then become recurved on a lengthening stalk; the ovate cones, about the length of the leaves, do not reach maturity until the autumn of the following year, and the seeds are seldom scattered until the third spring; the cone-scales terminate in a pyramidal FIG.   [verb]

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Hattorf in particular, thought the queen was fecundated by herself, without concourse with the males.   [Please select]

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The queen bee is not impregnated of herself, but is fecundated by copulation with the male.   [Please select]

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She departed, rose high in the air, was fecundated, and returned.   [Please select]

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Monothelious: a union where one female is fecundated by many males.   [Please select]

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Pseudogyna fundatrix: in Aphids, is the immediate issue of a fecundated egg: a stem-mother.   [Please select]

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Though he might be satisfied of no large drone being there, still a small one might have escaped his vigilance, and fecundated the queen.   [Please select]

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