adjective🔗Sharelebendgebärend(of an animal or animal species) Being born alive, as are most mammals, some reptiles, and a few fish (as opposed to being laid as an egg and subsequently hatching, as do most birds and many other species)."Because dogs are viviparous animals, their puppies are born live, not from eggs. "Weil Hunde lebendgebärende Tiere sind, werden ihre Welpen lebend geboren, nicht aus Eiern.animalbiologyphysiologyorganismnaturescienceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Sharelebendgebärend(of a plant or plant species) Arising from an embryo that develops from the outset (rather than from a true seed that then germinates)."The mangrove tree is viviparous because its seedlings begin to grow while still attached to the parent plant. "Der Mangrovenbaum ist lebendgebärend, da seine Setzlinge zu wachsen beginnen, während sie noch an der Mutterpflanze haften.plantbiologyseedChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading