Some snakes lay eggs and others produce the young alive. There is about an even division of these types in Kansas. The king snakes, rat snakes, bull snakes, racers, and many smaller snakes lay eggs in early summer. These eggs are deposited in a spot suitable for hatching, generally beneath a rock or in the soil.
inorganic. 1  not having the structure or organization characteristic of living bodies. 2  not characterized by vital processes. 3  Chemistry. noting or pertaining to compounds that are not hydrocarbons or their derivatives. 4  not fundamental or related; extraneous.
Compound. Definition. noun, plural: compounds. (general) A material made up of two or more parts or elements. (chemistry) A substance consisting of atoms or ions of two or more elements that are chemically bonded together, e.g. carbon dioxide, a substance consisting of carbon and two oxygen atoms.adjective. (zoology) Consisting of distinct individuals that are connected forming a colony, such as a coral.chemistry) A substance consisting of atoms or ions of two or more elements that are chemically bonded together, e.g. carbon dioxide, a substance consisting of carbon and two oxygen atoms. adjective. (zoology) Consisting of distinct individuals that are connected forming a colony, such as a coral.