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Egg masses

Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-002073

The group of eggs (ova) laid by a female in a single egg-laying event.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-AGR-002073
FieldAgriculture and food
SubjectAnimals, Livestock, One Health
Synonymsegg cases; egg clutches; egg mass (clutch); egg pods; oothecae
ReferencesNAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary (CC BY 4.0)
See alsoOviposition; Female reproductive system; Eggs; Ova; Clutch size
TranslationsSpanish: masas de huevos
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-AGR-002073",
  "term": "Egg masses",
  "field": "Agriculture and food",
  "definition": "The group of eggs (ova) laid by a female in a single egg-laying event.",
  "synonyms": [
    "egg cases",
    "egg clutches",
    "egg mass (clutch)",
    "egg pods",
    "oothecae"
  ],
  "subject": "Animals, Livestock, One Health",
  "see_also": [
    "oviposition",
    "female reproductive system",
    "eggs",
    "ova",
    "clutch size"
  ],
  "references": [
    "NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "es": "masas de huevos"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/egg-masses/"
}

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