Hypertext Webster Gateway: "reproductive"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Reproductive \Re`pro*duc"tive\ (-t?v), a. [Cf. F. reproductif.]
Tending, or pertaining, to reproduction; employed in
reproduction. --Lyell.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
reproductive
adj : producing new life or offspring; "the reproductive potential
of a species is its relative capacity to reproduce
itself under optimal conditions"; "the reproductive or
generative organs" [syn: {generative}, {procreative}]
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