amplexus (Crossword)
We didn't find answers to the clue “Amplexus” but we did find a clue
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- Clue: The clasping posture of fertilization in frogs and toads
Answer: amplexus
Definitions of “amplexus”
If the answer you seek is not in the answers above these definitions may help solving your crossword puzzle.• Rutting of frogs and toads
• Latin, meaning: an embracing
• The clasping posture of fertilization in frogs and toads
• A reproductive behavior in frogs where the male grasps the female from behind
• Scientific name given to the sexual coupling of Anurans (frogs and toads)
• The pairing of male and female at the time that eggs and sperm are discharged simultaneously in those species
• Amplexus An embrace, especially the sexual or copulatory embrace characteristic of the mechanics of reproduction in amphibians
• The act of clasping of male to female at the time that eggs and sperm are discharged into the immediate environment simultaneously in those species
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