vivipara

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noun

A viviparous organism.

Scrabble 16

Meanings

nounvivipara (plural viviparas)

plural viviparas

  1. A viviparous organism.

    The viviparas are self fertilizing live-bearing mollusks; they are hermaphroditic; […] Generally the viviparas are most abundant in Pasig River and Laguna de Bay from January to April, which indicates that the height of the spawning season in the region is during the previous months.

    1933, The Philippine Journal of Science, volume 50
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