fecundation
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Lack of sunshine prevented proper fecundation, resulting in a crop that is little more than half the size of 1977's.
From Time Magazine Archive
It is essentially necessary for fecundation that the spermatozoa should come into actual contact with the ovum.
From Fruits of Philosophy A Treatise on the Population Question by Charles Knowlton
Morton, Lord, effect of fecundation by a quagga on an Arab mare, i. 403-404.
From The Variation of Animals and Plants Under Domestication, Volume II (of 2) by Charles Darwin
The experiments of Jacobi seem to confirm this opinion, since he was able to produce preternatural fecundation in the eggs of fishes.
From Curiosities of Medical Experience by J. G. (John Gideon) Millingen
Quagga, effect of fecundation by, on the subsequent progeny of a mare, i. 403-404.
From The Variation of Animals and Plants Under Domestication, Volume II (of 2) by Charles Darwin
