Definitions from Wiktionary (viviparous)
▸ adjective: (of an animal or animal species) Being born alive, as are most mammals, some reptiles, and a few fish (as opposed to being laid as an egg and subsequently hatching, as do most birds and many other species).
▸ adjective: (of a plant or plant species) Arising from an embryo that develops from the outset (rather than from a true seed that then germinates).
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▸ adjective: (of an animal or animal species) Being born alive, as are most mammals, some reptiles, and a few fish (as opposed to being laid as an egg and subsequently hatching, as do most birds and many other species).
▸ adjective: (of a plant or plant species) Arising from an embryo that develops from the outset (rather than from a true seed that then germinates).
Similar:
ovo-viviparous,
oviviviparous,
ovoviviparous,
semioviparous,
zoogonous,
larviparous,
viverrine,
viverridous,
foetiparous,
mammiferous,
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