Statements (16)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
Egg case
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gptkbp:color |
Varies by species
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gptkbp:composition |
Proteinaceous material
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gptkbp:contains |
Multiple eggs
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gptkbp:etymology |
Greek 'ootheke' meaning egg container
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gptkbp:firstDescribed |
19th century
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gptkbp:foundIn |
Insects
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gptkbp:function |
Protects eggs
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gptkbp:hardenedAfter |
Laid by female
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Ootheca
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gptkbp:importantFor |
Prevents desiccation of eggs
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gptkbp:producedBy |
Cockroaches
Praying mantises |
gptkbp:shape |
Capsule-like
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Mantis_Warriors
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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