General agriculture

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enrichment culture

Agriculture; General agriculture

A technique for isolating organisms in which nutritional and/or environmental conditions are controlled to favor the growth of a specific organism or group of organsims.

mushroom bodies

Agriculture; General agriculture

Paired pedunculate masses in the protocerebrum, involved in visual integration and behavior.

family day care

Agriculture; General agriculture

Care of children, dependent adults, or elders by persons other than their parents or guardians.

fruiting bodies

Agriculture; General agriculture

any specialized reproductive structure that produces spores or gametes.

lipid bodies

Agriculture; General agriculture

Cytoplasmic inclusion which contains lipids and has an unusual membrane composed of a single layer of phospholipids. Lipid bodies are especially found in oil-rich seeds.

ketone bodies

Agriculture; General agriculture

Chemical substances such as diacetic acid, hydroxybutryric acid and acetone, which are produced in the liver of animals. Excessive amounts in the body result in ketosis. Elimination of ketones in ...

The land area that drains water to a particular stream, river, or lake. It is a land feature that can be identified by tracing a line along the highest elevations between two areas on a map, often a ...