Egg

Egg can mean different things:

• Egg (biology)
  • Ovum, the female reproductive cell
    • Zygote, a fertilised ovum
  • Cleidoic egg: the type of egg produced by amniotes (reptiles, birds, mammals)
• Egg (food): a type of egg that can be eaten.

Egg Media

• Oeufs002b.jpg

  "ŒUFS" (Eggs), illustration by Adolphe Millot from Nouveau Larousse Illustré [1897-1904]. See key below for details.

• Salmonlarvakils.jpg

  Salmon fry hatching. The larva has grown around the remains of the yolk and the remains of the soft, transparent egg are discarded.

• RanaArvalisMatingPlusSpawn.jpg

  Moor frog eggs utilize glycans to form a hydrophilic jelly coat that protects the egg

• Snapping turtle eggs md.jpg

  Turtle eggs in a nest dug by a female common snapping turtle (Chelydra serpentina)

• Chicken egg diagram.svg

  Diagram of a fertilized chicken egg in its ninth day

• Six eggs views from the top on a white background.jpg

  Six commercial chicken eggs

• Oeuf.stl

  A 3D model of an egg

• Uria aalge MHNT Box Rouzic.jpg

  Eggs of Common murre. Collection of Jacques Perrin de Brichambaut.

• Editing Image-Acanthodoris lutea laying eggs 2.jpg

  Editing Image-Acanthodoris lutea laying eggs 2

• Toxocara embryonated eggs.jpg

  Microlecithal eggs from the roundworm Toxocara