ovaria
- plural of ovarium.
Example Sentences
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In Punica, the structure of the ovaria is highly curious.
From Journals of Travels in Assam, Burma, Bhootan, Afghanistan and the Neighbouring Countries by Griffith, William
Lastly, are the ovaria, or egg-bags of the Cuttle-fish, which are popularly called sea-grapes.
From The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 20, No. 562, Saturday, August 18, 1832. by Various
In the young, unfertilised ovaria of many Vandeae there seemed an infinitude of ovules.
From More Letters of Charles Darwin — Volume 2 by Darwin, Francis, Sir
So in the male Ibla, part of the ovaria, in a modified condition, is still present, and serves as a cementing apparatus.
From A Monograph on the Sub-class Cirripedia With Figures of all the Species. by Darwin, Charles
I did not see any ovaria, but this could hardly have been expected in specimens in a dried condition, without they had happened to have been in a gorged condition.
From A Monograph on the Sub-class Cirripedia With Figures of all the Species. by Darwin, Charles