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Pronunciation: /ˈoʊvoʊ/ (This is a suggested phonetic pronunciation) Definition: 1. Ovo (noun) - An oval or round object laid by a female bird, reptile, fish, or invertebrate, typically containing a developing embryo. The ovoes of birds are enclosed in a chalky covering, while those of reptiles are in a leathery membrane. It can also denote a female reproductive cell in animals and plants, an ovum. Significance: • It provides a single term encompassing both the physical ovule and the biological ovum. • It highlights the biological function of the ovule in reproduction. • It distinguishes between bird and reptile ovoes based on covering. • It connects the physical form to the biological function of the ovum. Singular noun: ovo Plural noun: ovoes
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