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Ovoviviparity  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • The capability of producing yolk-filled eggs that hatch within the body, so that the young are born alive, but without placental attachment. This applies to certain species of REPTILES and FISHES.

Entry terms

  • Ovoviviparous

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-RJWQLG0P-V

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