( ( ( the ( life cycle ) ) ( of ( the organism ) ) ) ; )
(ROOT (NP (NP (DT the) (NN life) (NN cycle)) (PP (IN of) (NP (DT the) (NN organism))) (: ;)))
the life cycle of the organism;
(ROOT (S (NP (NNP Life) (NN cycle)) (VP (VBZ is) (NP (NP (DT the) (NN term)) (PP (IN for) (NP (NP (DT the) (NN span)) (PP (IN in) (NP (NP (DT the) (NN life)) (PP (IN of) (NP (NP (DT an) (NN organism)) (PP (IN from) (NP (NP (CD one) (NN generation)) (PP (TO to) (NP (DT the) (JJ next))))))))))))) (. .)))