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The endophallus is held internally in the drone. During mating, the organ is everted (turned inside out), into the queen. The eversion of the endophallus is achieved by contracting abdominal muscles, which increases hemolymph pressure, effectively "inflating" the endophallus. Cornua claspers at the base of the endophallus help to grip the queen.
The genus Phallus, commonly known as stinkhorns, is a group of basidiomycetes which produce a phallic, often foul-scented mushroom, from which their name is derived.The genus has a widespread distribution and, according to a 2008 estimate, contains 18 species.
Fresh stinkhorn mushroom. Phallaceae is a family of fungi, commonly known as stinkhorns, within the order Phallales.Stinkhorns have a worldwide distribution, but are especially prevalent in tropical regions.
Male genitalia consist of an endophallus, aedeagus, and a copulatory piece. The copulatory piece is highly sclerotized and hook-like. It is attached to the dorsal wall of the endophallus. [1] The spermatophore, a hemispherical capsule that contains sperm, is deposited through an opening at the end of the endophallus called the gonopore. [2]
This glossary of biology terms is a list of definitions of fundamental terms and concepts used in biology, the study of life and of living organisms.It is intended as introductory material for novices; for more specific and technical definitions from sub-disciplines and related fields, see Glossary of cell biology, Glossary of genetics, Glossary of evolutionary biology, Glossary of ecology ...
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Latin/Greek Language English Example Search for titles containing the word or using the prefix: acanthus etc.: G ἄκανθος (ákanthos): thorny, spiny: Acanthus plant; Parorchis acanthus, a flatworm