Sentence examples for a batch of eggs from inspiring English sources

For some insects (e.g., cockroaches and mantids) a batch of eggs is cemented together to form an egg packet or ootheca.

SHANGHAI — Hong Kong officials say that for the second time in a week they have found a batch of eggs imported from China containing high levels of melamine, the same industrial chemical that has been blamed for contaminating China's milk supplies.

SHANGHAI — Hong Kong food safety authorities said late Tuesday that for the fourth time in less than two months they had found a batch of eggs imported from China that were contaminated with illegal levels of melamine, the industrial chemical blamed for sickening hundreds of thousands of young Chinese children, six fatally.

They can produce glue and protective substances for coating eggs or tough coverings for a batch of eggs called oothecae.

The crosses were performed simultaneously, dividing a batch of eggs from one green sunfish female into two Petri dishes and fertilizing each with sperm from different males.

However, we can not exclude that a batch of eggs harvested later may be distinct, although it is from the same female, as not all the eggs mature simultaneously and may be derived from oocytes of distinct quality.

Prepare a batch of egg noodles using your food processor.

A batch of host eggs was placed gently into the Petri dish at the start of an observation.

When first passed into the uterus, a batch of fertilized eggs are contained in a single membraneous capsule tapered at both ends.

In this context "biological replicate" means replicated extraction of biological material from separate batches of mosquitoes, but not necessarily hatched from a separate batch of eggs at a different time.

Adaptations among taxa in the complex include epidemiologically relevant characters such as the presence or absence of seasonal reproductive diapause, which can influence the degree and nature of virus transmission, 3 and whether females are autogenous (capable of producing a first batch of eggs without a blood meal).