| Term: | female organism egg-laying behavior |
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| Note: | This page represents a term created by the combination ("post-composition") of two ontology terms. For more information on the individual terms, click the hyperlinked name. |
| Name: | female organism |
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| Definition: | Gonochoristic organism that can produce female gametes. |
| Ontology: | Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0000303] |
| Name: | egg-laying behavior |
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| Synonyms: | egg laying, egg-laying, oviposition, post-mating oviposition |
| Definition: | A reproductive behavior that results in the deposition of eggs (either fertilized or not) upon a surface or into a medium such as water. |
| Ontology: | GO: Biological Process [GO:0018991] QuickGO AmiGO |