oviposit

UK
/ˌəʊ.vɪˈpɒ.zɪt/
US
/ˌoʊ.vɪˈpɑː.zɪt/
ovipositverb
oviposited
Past Simple
oviposited
Past Participle
ovipositing
Gerund
UK
/ˌəʊ.vɪˈpɒ.zɪt/
US
/ˌoʊ.vɪˈpɑː.zɪt/
Translations
откладывать яйца
The butterfly will oviposit on the underside of the leaf.
Бабочка будет откладывать яйца на нижней стороне листа.
Additional translations
произвести кладку
отложить яйцеклетки
Definitions
To lay eggs, especially by insects.
The butterfly will oviposit on the underside of the leaf to protect its eggs.
Synonyms
lay eggs
deposit eggs