📚 noun • entry_id 48166
ovipositor
/əʊvɪˈpɒzɪtə/
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ovipositor
A tubular protruding organ for laying eggs.
I'm fascinated by a splendid European wasp - Rhyssa persuasoria (sabre wasp). […] It has a remarkable ovipositor. That's the multi-function "hypodermic needle" at the end of the ab…
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