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Definition of Ovarioles
1. ovariole [n] - See also: ovariole
Lexicographical Neighbors of Ovarioles
Literary usage of Ovarioles
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Embryology and Oögenesis of Anurida Maritima (Guér) by Agnes Mary Claypole (1898)
"(2) Absence of ovarioles. (3) Arrangement of eggs in follicles. (4) Presence of
the germinal epithelium in two masses at the hinder end of the body. ..."
2. The American Naturalist by American Society of Naturalists, Essex Institute (1900)
"Each ovary consists of two ovarioles, possessing two follicles apiece, and both
ovaries and ovarioles alternate in the production of the ova. ..."
3. The Germ-plasm: A Theory of Heredity by August Weismann (1893)
"These workers differ from the females in the slight development of the ovaries,
the ovarioles not only being fewer in number than in the ' queen,' but even ..."
4. A Manual of the Anatomy of Invertebrated Animals by Thomas Henry Huxley (1888)
"The ovarian tubes, or ovarioles, of each group communicate with a short oviduct,
... The finely tapering anterior ends of the ovarioles of each side are ..."
5. The Butterflies of the Eastern United States and Canada: With Special by Samuel Hubbard Scudder, William Morris Davis, Charles William Woodworth, Leland Ossian Howard, Charles Valentine Riley, Samuel Wendell Williston (1889)
"The evidence is this : the oldest ovary in which the ovarioles are not yet
developed still consists of distinct cells, and the youngest ovariole known to me ..."
6. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1899)
"The two ovaries, and within each ovary the two ovarioles, alternate in furnishing
the next egg. Intracellular Differentiations in Gland Cells of ..."