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Dictionary » R » Ruminant Ruminantruminant (Science: zoology) Chewing the cud; characterised by chewing again what has been swallowed; of or pertaining to the ruminantia. Origin: L. Ruminans, -antis, p.pr., cf. F. Ruminant. See Ruminate. (Science: zoology) A ruminant animal; one of the ruminantia. ![]()
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Results from our forumcellulose digestionHere the concept comes Mutualism in zoology which is positive type of interaction between two living organisms of a particular population.The ruminant stomach of cow has bacterias in it which has the capacity to digest cellulose with the help of enzyme cellulase as grass contains cellulose which ...
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Metaxenia and some other questions... seeds????? 2.Are vegetables also a result of double fertilisation? [ because they too have flowers in them before becoming a vegetable] 3. What is ruminant endosperm?? 4. What are conifers?? 5. How is fertilisation in gymnosperms different from angiosperms??
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Conditions for a stable ecosystem? (for a simulation)... AstusAleator advice and I've been trying to simulate a well known ecosystem like the one in a savanna, consisting only of grass, a type of ruminant and a type of feline predator. Looking back at the time I made that first post I think I'm now in the right track but even though I have a ...
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what's the ruminants stomach pH?in my test prep book (which is a very reliable book) it says ruminants stomach has alkaline pH, I checked wikipedia and it says "Under normal fermentation conditions the environment in the reticulorumen is weakly alkaline and is populated by microbes ...
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