Visual meaning of 'anadromous'? - learn with images, example in daily life

Visual illustration of anadromous: (of a migratory fish) That lives in the sea and breeds in fresh water.

adjective

(of a migratory fish) That lives in the sea and breeds in fresh water.

"Shads and most species of salmon are anadromous."

fish biology animal nature ocean environment

Visual illustration of anadromous: Of a fern in which the first veins in a frond segment are produced towards the apex of the frond.

adjective

Of a fern in which the first veins in a frond segment are produced towards the apex of the frond.

"The botanist noted the fern's anadromous venation pattern, where the veins branched upward towards the tip of each frond segment, distinguishing it from other fern species. "