This group also have oviparous and viviparous forms. From Wordnik.com. [Reptile families] Reference
I see no way, O oviparous being, of fulfilling my pledge. From Wordnik.com. [The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 2 Books 4, 5, 6 and 7] Reference
It has been previously stated that fishes are not all oviparous. From Wordnik.com. [The History of Animals] Reference
They are viviparous, oviparous, vegetables, and those born of filth. From Wordnik.com. [The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12] Reference
I see only thy two eyes, O oviparous being, resembling two radiant gems. From Wordnik.com. [The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 2 Books 4, 5, 6 and 7] Reference
Fishes of the cartilaginous genus are viviparous; the rest are oviparous. From Wordnik.com. [The History of Animals] Reference
So also in the oviparous quadrupeds it is small, compact, and like a kidney. From Wordnik.com. [On the Parts of Animals] Reference
Nearly all these latter have a tail, and this whether they are viviparous or oviparous. From Wordnik.com. [On the Parts of Animals] Reference
But none of the oviparous quadrupeds blink; for their eyes are harder than those of birds. From Wordnik.com. [On the Parts of Animals] Reference
Coenogonous: oviparous at one season of the year, ovoviviparous at another, as in Aphididae. From Wordnik.com. [Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology] Reference
Indra then said, 'O oviparous one, I am highly gratified with these words now spoken by thee. From Wordnik.com. [The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa Translated into English Prose Adi Parva] Reference
So much for the generative processes in snakes and insects, and also in oviparous quadrupeds. From Wordnik.com. [The History of Animals] Reference
Again, some animals are viviparous, others oviparous, others vermiparous or ‘grub-bearing’. From Wordnik.com. [The History of Animals] Reference
Men, and Birds, and Quadrupeds, viviparous and oviparous alike, have their eyes protected by lids. From Wordnik.com. [On the Parts of Animals] Reference
With regard to oviparous animals we cannot be sure that they dream, but most undoubtedly they sleep. From Wordnik.com. [The History of Animals] Reference
Irrespective of this absence of feet, serpents resemble the oviparous quadrupeds in their conformation. From Wordnik.com. [On the Parts of Animals] Reference
Birds and fishes all have the organ, as also oviparous quadrupeds, all to a greater or a lesser extent. From Wordnik.com. [The History of Animals] Reference
Animals that are oviparous or only externally viviparous have neither breasts nor milk, as the fish and the bird. From Wordnik.com. [The History of Animals] Reference
Let water pitchers filled to the brim, Brahmanas, kine, and other auspicious objects, bless thee, thou oviparous one. From Wordnik.com. [The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa Translated into English Prose Adi Parva] Reference
It is the case also in oviparous quadrupeds, where the spleen is excessively minute, and in many of the scaly fishes. From Wordnik.com. [On the Parts of Animals] Reference
For no eel nor animal of this kind is ever viviparous unless previously oviparous; and no eel was ever yet seen with an egg. From Wordnik.com. [The History of Animals] Reference
Again, quadrupeds which are not viviparous but oviparous have a peculiar curvature of the limbs laterally away from the body. From Wordnik.com. [On the Gait of Animals] Reference
With oviparous quadrupeds, the skeleton of the larger ones is more or less osseous; of the smaller ones, more or less spinous. From Wordnik.com. [The History of Animals] Reference
And Galava's oviparous friend addressed him, saying, 'The means have at last been obtained whereby the steeds may be obtained.'. From Wordnik.com. [The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 2 Books 4, 5, 6 and 7] Reference
And the other oviparous creatures ranging the sea, it hath been heard by us, O Bhishma use for virtue's sake to bring him food. From Wordnik.com. [The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa Translated into English Prose Sabha Parva] Reference
Mobile creatures are of three kinds according to their birth, viz., oviparous, viviparous, and those engendered by heat and damp. From Wordnik.com. [The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 2 Books 4, 5, 6 and 7] Reference
Deceived by those children of little understanding, that oviparous creature from folly and pride, regarded their words to be true. From Wordnik.com. [The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12] Reference
Exactly the same is the case with such oviparous quadrupeds as are clad with scaly plates, and the same explanation applies to them. From Wordnik.com. [On the Parts of Animals] Reference
After a long time, all oviparous creatures reposed trust in him, and coming unto him all together, O monarch, they all applauded that cat. From Wordnik.com. [The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 2 Books 4, 5, 6 and 7] Reference
Now the domestic habits of the rattlesnake are not studied very closely, for obvious reasons; but it is, no doubt, to all intents and purposes oviparous. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 05, No. 28, February, 1860] Reference
He begins his study of structure with man, who is the most intricate, and then takes up in turn viviparous and oviparous quadrupeds, then birds, then fishes. From Wordnik.com. [Form and Function A Contribution to the History of Animal Morphology] Reference
I shall not harm any of the four orders of life gifted with power of locomotion or otherwise, viz., oviparous and viviparous creatures and worms and vegetables. From Wordnik.com. [The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa Translated into English Prose Adi Parva] Reference
The animals are dealt with in groups -- viviparous and oviparous quadrupeds, fish, serpents, birds, etc. The ape, elephant, chameleon, and some others are especially noticed. From Wordnik.com. [Fathers of Biology] Reference
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