Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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monohybrid | Yes | No | No | No |
crossbreed | Yes | No | Yes | No |
monohybrid (noun) | crossbreed (noun) |
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a hybrid produced by crossing parents that are homozygous except for a single gene locus that has two alleles (as in Mendel's experiments with garden peas) | (genetics) an organism that is the offspring of genetically dissimilar parents or stock; especially offspring produced by breeding plants or animals of different varieties or breeds or species |
monohybrid (verb) | crossbreed (verb) |
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breed animals or plants using parents of different races and varieties |