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Online Dictionary of Invertebrate Zoology: Complete Work - Best Text

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326Maggenti and Gardnerendooecium n. [Gr. endon, within; oikos, house] (BRYO) Theinner layer <strong>of</strong> the ooecial wall, usually membranous.endoparamere n. [Gr. endon, within; para, beside; meros,part] (ARTHRO: Insecta) The lamina phalli <strong>of</strong> Caelifera.endoparasite n. [Gr. endon, within; para, beside; sitos, food]A parasite that lives inside its host. endoparasitic a.endophagy n. [Gr. endon, within; phagein, to eat] The internalfeeding <strong>of</strong> endoparasites.endophallic cavity (ARTHRO: Insecta) In male Ensifera, thecavity into which the gonopore opens; for Caelifera, seespermatophore sac.endophallus n. [Gr. endon, within; phallos, penis] (ARTHRO:Insecta) The inner wall, sac or tube <strong>of</strong> the aedeagus, whichis a continuation <strong>of</strong> the ejaculatory duct.endophragm n. [Gr. endon, within; phragma, partition] (AR-THRO: Crustacea) In some Decapoda, a wall formed by union<strong>of</strong> opposed apodemes (cephalic and thoracic) formingpart <strong>of</strong> the endoskeleton; an arthrophragm.endophragmal skeleton (ARTHRO: Crustacea) A complex internalstructure composed <strong>of</strong> fused apodemes, providingthe framework for muscle attachment.endophytic a. [Gr. endon, within; phyton, plant] Living withinthe tissues <strong>of</strong> plants.endophytic oviposition (ARTHRO: Insecta) In certain Odonataa form <strong>of</strong> oviposition in which they insert their eggs bymaking slits in plants or mud.endopinacocyte n. [Gr. endon, within; pinax, tablet; kytos,container] (PORIF) Cells that form the internal epitheliumlining the canals.endoplasm n. [Gr. endon, within; plasma, to form or mold]The inner or central part <strong>of</strong> the cytoplasm <strong>of</strong> a cell. seeectoplasm.endoplasmic reticulum A network <strong>of</strong> double membranes continuouswith the cell membrane and nuclear membrane; iflined with ribosomes called rough, if unlined called smooth.endopleural ridge see pleural ridge

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