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oviparae

oviparae is the plural of ovipara.

Meaning of ovipara

Noun (1)

ovipara pl (plural only)

  1. (plural, plural-only) oviparous organisms

Noun (2)

ovipara (plural oviparae)

  1. An aphid in its oviparous form.
    • Since even in one sample of erigeronensis (e.g., Brickellia sp., Rincon Springs, San Diego County, California, leg. R. van den Bosch, no. 61-2-14c), an ovipara has siphunculi of 1.00 mm, but an aptera vivipara of the same size, 0.79 mm, such a discriminant based on length of siphunculi is not very...1966 November, Hilgardia, volume 37, number 15, page 583, columns 1–2

Questions about oviparae

What is oviparae the plural of?
Oviparae is the plural of ovipara.

Words near oviparae in the dictionary

  1. Ovingtons
  2. ovinised
  3. ovinization
  4. ovinized
  5. ovipara
  6. oviparae
  7. oviparity
  8. oviparous
  9. oviparously
  10. oviparousness
  11. ovipary

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