- Look up
sphragis in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Sphragis is a Gr**** word for "seal". It may
refer to:
special seal
called sphragis or
Panagiari to...
- a co****tion plug, ****l plug,
sperm plug, or
sphragis (Latin, from
Ancient Gr****: σφραγίς
sphragis, "a seal"), is a
gelatinous secretion used in the...
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Sphragis (Latin, from Gr**** σφραγίς '
sphragis' a seal or 'signet') is a
modern term in
literary theory and
classical philology used to
describe a literary...
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cressida is
modified into an
external mating plug
known as a
sphragis (plural sphragides). The
sphragis acts to
increase the
chance of
individual males successfully...
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actions such as
capping of the
reproductive system of the
female with the
sphragis,
denying access to
other males, or by
exuding an anti-aphrodisiac pheromone...
- with
claspers open.
Female Apollo with
sphragis or
mating plug.
Close up of the
hardened Parn****ius
sphragis extruding 2 to 3 mm
behind the abdomen....
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tawny coster is one of a
group of
butterflies where females feature a
sphragis (co****tory plug)
which is
formed after a
mating session.
After males produce...
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mating males deposit on the female's
abdomen a
gelatinous secretion called sphragis, that
prevents the
female mating a
second time. The
females lay eggs, which...
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Sphragis (mating plug) in
female Parn****ius apollo...
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James 1996,
noting O. Hjort, "Augustus Christi****—Livia Christiana:
Sphragis and
Roman portrait sculpture", in L.
Ryden and J.O. Rosenqvist, Aspects...
