ovo-viviparous
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ovo-viviparous — … Useful english dictionary
ovo — ovo·cyte; ovo·flavin; ovo·genesis; ovo·lecithin; ovo·lo; ovo·mucin; ovo·mucoid; ovo·plasm; ovo·testicular; ovo·testis; ovo·vitellin; ovo·viviparity; ovo·viviparous; ovo·plas·mic; ovo·viviparously; ovo·viviparousness; … English syllables
ovi-viviparous — see ovo viviparous … Useful english dictionary
ovoviviparous — ovo·viviparous … English syllables
Alexander Walter Scott — Alexander Walker Scott (10 November 1800 – 1 November 1883) was an Australian entomologist mainly interested in butterflies. Scott was the son of Dr Helenus and Augusta Maria Scott and born in Bombay, India and was educated at Bath Grammar School … Wikipedia
ovoviviparous — Denoting those fish, amphibians, and reptiles that produce eggs that hatch within the body of the parent. [ovo + L. viviparus, bringing forth alive, fr. vivus, alive, + pario, to bear] * * * ovo·vi·vip·a·rous .vī vip (ə )rəs adj producing eggs… … Medical dictionary
Ovoviviparity — Ovoviviparity, ovovivipary, or ovivipary, is a mode of reproduction in animals in which embryos develop inside eggs that are retained within the mother s body until they are ready to hatch. Ovoviviparous animals are similar to viviparous species… … Wikipedia
biology — /buy ol euh jee/, n. 1. the science of life or living matter in all its forms and phenomena, esp. with reference to origin, growth, reproduction, structure, and behavior. 2. the living organisms of a region: the biology of Pennsylvania. 3. the… … Universalium
Timeline of zoology — A preliminary timeline of the history of zoology before the 1859 publication of Darwin s Origin of Species . Ancient world *28000 BC. Cave painting (e.g. Chauvet cave [http://www.culture.gouv.fr/culture/arcnat/lascaux/en/] ) in Europe, especially … Wikipedia
ovoviviparous — /oʊvoʊvəˈvɪpərəs/ (say ohvohvuh vipuhruhs) adjective producing eggs which are hatched within the body, so that the young are born alive but without placental attachment, as certain reptiles, fishes, insects, etc. {ovo (combining form of ovum) +… …
