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egg sac [′eg ‚sak] (zoology) The structure containing the eggs of certain microcrustaceans. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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There may always be an egg sac waiting to release an egg. Once their egg sac breaks open, the spiderlings move away from each other and release strands of fine silk from their bodies. Last summer, marine biologist Nina Godsell at Weymouth Sea Life Park in Dorset, England, found Bill--and twin "Ben"--growing in an egg sac (protective pouch) laid by their mom in a park tank. |
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