Sentence examples for growing offspring from inspiring English sources

And when the curtain fell away and his growing offspring discovered, like Dorothy, the truth about adult humbug, it was easy for me to think, as she did, that my Wizard must be a very bad man indeed.

The adult does not contact the growing offspring, but it nonetheless does provide food.

For example, at disturbed sites fewer individuals are able to reproduce, but those that are reproductively active may produce more viable and faster growing offspring.

The mother and growing offspring are followed prospectively and information on the growth trajectory, adiposity and health behaviors will be collected annually up to age 3 years.

The onset of reproduction involves a significant shift in metabolic demands, now routed towards the growing offspring as well as the mother.

Thus, the theory was proposed to apply to mammals and flowering plants, in which maternal resources are made available to growing offspring through the placenta and endosperm, respectively.

Holly, who had one young pup as well as grown offspring, was "very popular" at the zoo, staff added.

> We found that cord blood from newborn offspring affected by fetal growth restriction (FGR) had significant DNA methylation differences compared with appropriately grown offspring (AGA).

In September 2005, baseline and post-vaccination tetanus antibody titres were measured in 46 fully grown offspring of 21 mothers and 23 fathers (comprising 23 pairings).

A case-control collection of samples from pregnancies affected by fetal growth restriction and appropriately grown offspring was undertaken at University College London Hospital (UCLH) between September 2009 and May 2011.

We used free-living song sparrows (Melospiza melodia) to test whether parental exposure to a novel antigen influenced the future humoral immune response of fully grown offspring.