vivipary
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editvivipary (uncountable)
- (in plants) Reproduction via embryos that develop from the outset without interruption (as opposed to germinating from a seed).
- (in animals) Live birth (as opposed to hatching from an egg).
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edit- (antonym(s) of “in animals”): ovipary
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edit(in plants) reproduction via embryos that develop from the outset without interruption
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