单词 |
viviparity |
释义 |
viviparity Zool. and Bot.|vɪvɪˈpærɪtɪ| [f. L. vīvipar-us (see next) + -ity.] The condition or character of being viviparous.
1864Spencer Princ. Biol. I. 211 This homogenesis..in reptiles and fishes..is always essentially oviparous, though there are cases..in which viviparity is simulated. 1888Rolleston & Jackson Anim. Life 358 Instances of viviparity occur among Lacertilia, Ophidia [etc.]. |

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