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bilaterally symmetric
URI:
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/PATO_0001324
Definition:
being symmetric about a plane running from frontal end to caudal end (head to tail), and having nearly identical right and left halves
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eggs
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https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q17147
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organic vessels in which embryos first begin to develop
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nectar
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http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/BTO_0000537
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A sweet liquid that is secreted by the nectaries of a plant and is the chief raw material of honey
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insects
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https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1390
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a class of mainly terrestrial arthropods
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pollen
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http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/PO_0025281
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A microgametophyte that develops from a microspore, located in a pollen sac in a flower
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http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ENVO_00000446
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A biome that applies to the terrestrial realm.
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tropical
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http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ENVO_01000204
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Ontology Description: http://environmentontology.org/ Ontology Source: http://envo.googlecode.com/svn/trunk/src/envo/envo.owl
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self-propelled movement of an organism from one location to another through the air, usually by means of active wing movement
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Does not make seasonal movements between breeding and wintering grounds.
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actively mobile
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http://eol.org/schema/terms/activelyMobile
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uses self-propelled locomotion to change location on a regular basis
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The Neotropics
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https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q217151
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one of the eight terrestrial ecozones constituting the Earth's land surface
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https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Ecozone_Neotropic.svg
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provisioning
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https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2874419
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supplying materials, especially food
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female provides care
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http://eol.org/schema/terms/parentalCareFemale
Definition:
the female feeds and nurtures offspring
Attribution:
Richard M. Sibly, Christopher C. Witt, Natalie A. Wright, Chris Venditti, Walter Jetz, and James H. Brown. 2012. Energetics, lifestyle, and reproduction in birds. PNAS 109(27):10937-10941, doi:10.1073/pnas.1206512109
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protection
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https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2251595
Definition:
action or precaution against a threat against an uncertainty or possible unpleasant events
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omnivore
URI:
http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q164509
Definition:
organism consuming a variety of foods, usually including both plants and animals
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parasite
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https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q12806437
Definition:
organism adapted to living on or in another organism and causing harm to its host
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