Queen

Queen

The fully developed female in a colony of bees, ants, or termites. The queen's only function is to lay eggs.

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queen

Biology; Morphology

The fully developed female in a colony of bees, ants, or termites. The queen's only function is to lay eggs.

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A whole, unspayed female cat.

queen

Animals; Insects

The reproductive female among social bees and ants.

Queens

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blowhole

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It is an opening on the cetacean's head through which air inhales and exhales.

centrifugal tail molt

Biology; Morphology

The process of molting the tail feathers of different animals is called centrifugal tail molt.

brood patch

Biology; Morphology

It is a structure developed on the under side of abdomen of a bird after shedding of its feathers.

basic plumage

Biology; Morphology

Among the bird species that molt once a year, they have this basic plumage and retain throughout the year.

bilateral symmetry

Biology; Morphology

This type of symmetry is exhibited by most of the animals, and just means that if a line were drawn in the middle of the body, both sides are equal.

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