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* [[Ovum]], or egg cell, the female contribution to sexual reproduction

...e ways. It has been known for a male gry to repeatedly return to the same female during successive aesti, but it seems to be at least as common for the male About ten days after mating, the female will lay its eggs. Most species of gry lay clutches of five to seven eggs

...to eight [[egg]]s. While not spending all her time guarding the nest, the female does stay in their vicinity until they are hatched to provide them with som

...an superficial; whatever he may be mentally, his normal form is physically female in every particular. Nevertheless, Gremory takes exception to being addres

...r reason, more than three quarters of the balbarambas on Gala choose to be female, although by their own account the distribution of sexes on their homeworld ...e and female has both these sets of features; one that is neither male nor female has neither. When a balbaramba changes sex, these [[secondary sex characte

...h other, putting the male's penis in direct contact with the vagina of the female, which is similarly positioned in the middle of its tentacles. When the ma ...ensing when they enter estrus. Irregularity notwithstanding, on average a female accore is in estrus—and therefore fertile and capable of conceiving y

...becoming increasingly common. Like seahorses, landhorses reproduce by the female's depositing her eggs into the male's brood pouch; the male then fertilizes

...The male's reproductory sac is called his [[testis (lulian)|testis]], the female's the [[ovary (lulian)|ovary]], by analogy with the [[gonad]]s of humans an ...r, and it's quite possible for a sexual act to result in both the male and female lulian becoming simultaneously impregnated.

...t others use their cheliceræ or other appendages. After mating, the female baam deposits (in most species) between ten to thirty [[sphere|spherical]],

...a higher proportion of male duplicates as he got older. Today, he has no female duplicates, and he fully identifies as male, having reclept himself the les

...ions that do make a distinction between genders for some reason tend to be female-dominant. ...irty or forty. In a sort of sexual orgy that may last hours, the male and female sanhvin involved both release their respective [[gamete]]s into the water.

...d before the female has even taken it in. About four [[week]]s later, the female lays clusters of eggs. These clusters are coated in hard [[shell]]s and lo

...move it into the aperture of the [[female]]. After a [[day]] or two, the female nogan will lay a couple of dozen small, [[pearl]]y [[egg]]s that eventually

...al [[minute]]s for the male to pump [[sperm]] through the clasper into the female's [[oviduct]], with the aid of organs called [[siphon sac]]s. Once this pr ...arous]]; the [[embryo]]s grow in [[egg case]]s, but they remain inside the female until after they hatch, so the young are born live. They have a long [[ges

...]]s, the members of a species must be mutually interfertile; if a male and female organism can mate with each other and produce fertile offspring, then they ...ia:mule|mule]], byword of sterility—reputation notwithstanding, some female mules are actually fertile. However, other hybrid types may include fertil

...already have a willing mate present. While it's possible in theory for a female baderscatch to produce eggs as often as six times a [[year]], in practice r ...he eggs developing within its body, and the röles are reversed as the female must care for him. At the end of the incubation period, the [[larva]]l bad

...except for the eyebrows, the tops of their faces are completely hairless. Female humans have little or no hair on the bottoms of their faces as well; most m ...however; the human female still perhaps has an easier time of it than the female [[Wikipedia:spotted hyena|spotted hyena]].) It has been proposed that the

...ordinate males also get to claim some females of their own. Both male and female juveniles leave their packs upon maturity to seek out other packs. The fem

...e adult male Ini stands about 158 [[meter|centimeters]] tall. The average female is only slightly shorter, at 156 centimeters. Ini tend to have slight buil

...ky glue they emerge coated in. After the mating is complete, the male and female each use their claws to collect the eggs stuck to them into a single clump