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receptacle in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Receptacle may
refer to:
Receptacle (botany), a
plant anatomical part
Seminal receptacle, a sperm...
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female seminal receptacle (sperm-storage organ) length,
combined with an
increasing competitive advantage of
longer sperm as the
seminal receptacle evolves...
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female seminal receptacles.
Longer male
sperm tail
length has
shown a
greater reproductive success with a
larger female seminal receptacle while sperm with...
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shorter counterparts at
displacing competitors from the female's
seminal receptacle. The
benefit to
females is that only
healthy males carry "good" genes...
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least one
winged male from
another nest. He
transfers sperm to the
seminal receptacle of the
queen and then dies. Once mated, the "queen" will
attempt to...
- the male
inserts ****top****s (sperm packets) into the female's
seminal receptacle using his
first pleopods; the
female may
store the
sperm for up to...
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single ovary connected to the
gonopore by an oviduct, as well as a
seminal receptacle for the
storage of sperm. In most mites,
sperm is
transferred to the...
- have open
pallial ducts,
which serves as the
fertilization pouch and
seminal receptacle in the female.
Females receive sperm from
nearby males and fertilization...
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appropriate for the species; this may be
adjacent to the
gonopore or in a
seminal receptacle. The
sperm may be used
immediately or may be stored. As the eggs p****...
- male
transfers a ****top**** to the female,
which she
stores in a
seminal receptacle. She
travels to deep water,
where she then
releases around 700,000...