oviferous

/oʊˈfaɪərəs/

Definitions

1. adjective

producing eggs or egg-like structures, especially in plants

“The oviferous flowers bloomed in the spring.”

2. noun

something that is oviferous or egg-producing

“The oviferous organs of the plant were essential for its reproduction.”

Synonyms

  • egg-producing
  • oviparous

Antonyms

  • egg-laying
  • oviviparous