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POLYTOCOUS
Etymology
Adjective
polytocous (not comparable)
(biology) Giving birth to multiple offspring at the same time; multiparous.
Coordinate term: monotocous
Source: Wiktionary
Po*lyt"o*cous, a. Etym: [Gr.
1. (Bot.)
Definition: Bearing fruit repeatedly, as most perennial plants; polycarpic.
2. (Zoöl.)
Definition: Producing many or young.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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