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Viviporous

Definition: Producing living offspring that develop within the parent's body, as in most mammals or some plants.

Example sentences:

  • The platypus is a unique mammal known for being viviporous, as its eggs hatch inside the mother's body.
  • In the world of botany, some plant species are viviporous, where new plants sprout while still attached to the parent.
  • Sharks are viviparous creatures, meaning their embryos develop inside the mother's body before birth.

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