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Crossbreeding

nounverified·updated May 18, 2026

(genetics) the act of mixing different species or varieties of animals or plants and thus to produce hybrids

polysemous

Classifications

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Sensitivity

unclassified

Information Class

unclassified

Variants

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crossingmiscegenation
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Crossbreedings
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Crossbreeding's
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Crossbreedings'