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Direct development

Direct development is a concept in biology. It refers to forms of growth to adulthood that do not involve metamorphosis. An animal undergoes direct development if the immature organism resembles a small adult rather than having a distinct larval form. A frog that hatches out of its egg as a small frog undergoes direct development. A frog that hatches out…

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Triples9
Avg. degree1.92
Density0.076923
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Direct development → AeglidaeCrayfishFreshwater, Amphibians, BrachycephaloideaBrevicipitidaeArthroleptisSome, Direct, It, Tetrapoda, Various
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Direct development → concept in biology, opposite of complete metamorphosis

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Direct developmentis aconcept in biology0.90text
Direct developmentis aopposite of complete metamorphosis0.90text
Direct developmentrelated to ExamplesDirect0.60section
Direct developmentrelated to ExamplesIt0.60section
Direct developmentrelated to ExamplesTetrapoda0.60section
Direct developmentrelated to ExamplesAmphibians0.60section
Direct developmentrelated to ExamplesBrachycephaloideaBrevicipitidaeArthroleptisSome0.60section
Direct developmentrelated to ExamplesVarious0.60section
Direct developmentrelated to ExamplesAeglidaeCrayfishFreshwater0.60section

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