Spawning
Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-026268
1. The process of bringing forth offspring for aquatic organisms, such as oysters, fish, or frogs.
2. To release eggs and/or sperm into the water.
| Identifier | MLC-T-ENV-026268 |
|---|---|
| Field | Environment |
| Subject | Water |
| References | Watershed Protection Glossary; Chesapeake Bay Glossary |
Record as JSON
{
"id": "MLC-T-ENV-026268",
"term": "Spawning",
"field": "Environment",
"definition": "1. The process of bringing forth offspring for aquatic organisms, such as oysters, fish, or frogs.\n\n2. To release eggs and/or sperm into the water.",
"subject": "Water",
"references": [
"Watershed Protection Glossary",
"Chesapeake Bay Glossary"
],
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/spawning/"
}
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