venter
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At fertilization, the sperm swims down the neck to the venter and unites with the egg inside the archegonium.
From Textbooks • Jan. 1, 2015
In life the dorsum was pinkish tan with 36 chocolate brown blotches on the body; the venter was rosy pink.
From Amphibians and Reptiles of the Rainforests of Southern El Peten, Guatemala by Duellman, William E.
On the basis of this one subadult, it seems likely that reticulations on the venter develop with age.
From A Synopsis of Neotropical Hylid Frogs, Genus Osteocephalus by Duellman, William E.
The dorsal ground color of Smilisca cyanosticta is pale green to tan and the venter is creamy white.
From Neotropical Hylid Frogs, Genus Smilisca by Duellman, William E.
The areas of white hairs on the venter of grisescens occur in approximately 10 per cent of the specimens examined, whereas in pullus, the frequency of occurrence is 90 per cent.
From Speciation and Evolution of the Pygmy Mice, Genus Baiomys by Packard, Robert L.