It is among these that the wild fowl, when hid from the sight of man, deposit their eggs.
Bees of several species and genera, some unprovided with stings, and some in size scarcely exceeding a house-fly, deposit their honey in hollow trees, or suspend their combs from a branch.
Footnote 5: Of the parasitic Chalcididiæ, many genera of which are well known to deposit their eggs in the soft Coccus, viz.
Some of the ichneumons even bore into trees in order to deposit their eggs in the larvae of wood-boring insects.
The females, accompanied by the males, traverse several hundreds of miles of sea in order to deposit their eggs in some favoured locality.
They remain in the water to deposit their eggs; the young are born alive, and furnished with fully-developed gills.
The Varanidae deposit their eggs in the ground, usually selecting a deserted White-ant's nest.
They seem to prefer the spots where their metamorphosis took place, and where they go to deposit their eggs.
It is difficult to find the eggs of the terekays, because these animals, far from collecting in thousands on the same beach, deposit their eggs as they are scattered about.
At the approach of cold weather, the box or chamber of the hive being a little warmer than other places, will attract a great many there to deposit their eggs.
Rather than to waste time in idleness, during a bounteous yield of honey, they have been known to deposit their surplus in combs outside the hive, or under the stand.
It includes most of our fresh-water fishes, a great number of marine species, and many like the salmon, which betake themselves to the rivers in the spawning season to deposit their ova.
They only appear momentarily on the shore, and only sojourn there to deposit their eggs, which are gelatinous in substance, about the level of the lowest tides.
They reach the fresh water about May, deposit their spawn, and return to salt water in July.
The Logger-head and the Trunk Turtles are the least cautious in choosing the places in which to deposit their eggs, whereas the two other species select the wildest and most secluded spots.
The capelings have approached the shores, and in myriads enter every basin and stream, to deposit their spawn, for now July is arrived.
Turtles of different species resort to these banks, to deposit their eggs in the burning sand, and clouds of sea-fowl arrive every spring for the same purpose.
Slowly advancing landward, their heads alone above the water, are observed the heavily laden Turtles, anxious to deposit their eggs in the well-known sands.
The Texas fever tick, and some others, as we shall see, do not drop to the ground to molt but once having gained a host remain on it until ready to deposit their eggs.
Once in a house they usually stay there except when they leave to deposit their eggs.
Others make cases of leaves, and carry into them honey upon which to deposit their ova.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "deposit their" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
