The next time you happen to take a bite of a tomato filled with seeds that have experienced vivipary, don’t fret. Skip to content. All Sections. Subscribe Now. 70°F. Monday, July 7th 2025 ...

Vivipary: What we have in common. Mangroves reproduce in an unconventional way. The ever-resourceful trees make use of a process called vivipary. The word stems from the Latin for live birth.