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Adjective: viviparous  vi'vi-pu-rus
  1. (zoology) producing living young (not eggs)
    "Humans are viviparous mammals";
    - live-bearing
     
  2. (botany) producing seeds that germinate while still attached to the parent plant
    "Some mangrove species are viviparous"

Encyclopedia: Viviparous