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ovigerous, a. Anat. and Zool.|əʊˈvɪdʒərəs|
[f. ovi-1 + -gerous.]
Bearing or carrying eggs. ovigerous frænum: see quot. 1859.
1835–6Todd Cycl. Anat. I. 36/2 A long filamentary organ, ovigerous, rises from the root of the central mass. 1852Dana Crust. ii. 809 The ovigerous females are readily distinguished. 1859Darwin Orig. Spec. vi. (1872) 148 Pedunculated cirripedes have two minute folds of skin, called by me the ovigerous frena, which serve, through the means of a sticky secretion, to retain the eggs until they are hatched. |