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Thus there is a tendency not only to favour reproductiveness, but early reproductiveness, in the form of one prolific reproductive.

From The Birth-Time of the World and Other Scientific Essays by Joly, John

The future reproductiveness is settled at a very early period, and is distinguishable under the microscope by a sort of margination of the frondlets. 

From Journals of Travels in Assam, Burma, Bhootan, Afghanistan and the Neighbouring Countries by Griffith, William

Weismaun, encystment of protoplasm, 68; length of life and somatic cells, 96; origin of death, 83; tendency to early reproductiveness, 98.

From The Birth-Time of the World and Other Scientific Essays by Joly, John

There was no exhausting this reproductiveness of form and power.

From Overland by De Forest, J. W. (John William)