fertile
Example Sentences
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Female maned wolves are only fertile for approximately five days a year, according to the Smithsonian's National Zoo, and have a gestation period of 65 days.
From BBC
The band moves in the fertile periphery where sunshine pop meets dream rock, channeling the Police on the reggae vibe of “Universal Hit” and diving into Cocteau Twins ether on “La Vuelta.”
From Los Angeles Times
You could be perfectly fertile, have six children, and still not be suitable.
From BBC
In our ensuing curiosity, Hernandez and Stephens find fertile ground for the seeds of conspiracy, mimicking our own enthusiasm for deception.
From Salon
Although wolves and dogs still share territory and are capable of producing fertile offspring, actual hybridization between them is unusual.
From Science Daily
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