larviparous

adj

adj

Etymology From larva + -parous.

Biology, Natural sciences, Zoology Laying or dipositing living larvae, instead of eggs

Trichuris is oviparous, Trichinella is larviparous, and C. philippinensis is both oviparous and larviparous.2007, K. Darwin Murrell, Bernard Fried, Food-Borne Parasitic Zoonoses: Fish and Plant-Borne Parasites:

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