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Occasionally adults were hidden among the spines of the burs and were inadvertently enclosed in the bags; therefore, all nuts in bags containing female adults that might have continued ovipositing were discarded.

From Northern Nut Growers Association Incorporated 39th Annual Report at Norris, Tenn. September 13-15 1948 by Northern Nut Growers Association

One day another turkey, seized with a desire of ovipositing, spied this nest and laid an egg therein.

From The Dawn of Reason or, Mental Traits in the Lower Animals by Weir, James

In ovipositing the suspensors would leave the oviparous duct last.

From Scientific American Supplement, No. 447, July 26, 1884 by Various

I Ichneumon, method of ovipositing in the bodies of caterpillars used by, 104.Instinct, definition of, 147, 148.

From The Dawn of Reason or, Mental Traits in the Lower Animals by Weir, James