cross-sterile
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cross-sterile — ˈ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷(ˌ) ̷ ̷ adjective : sterile in a particular cross plants of widely different geographic origin are often cross sterile even though closely related • cross sterility | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ noun * * * cross sterility, n. /kraws ster euhl/ … Useful english dictionary
cross-sterile — cross sterility, n. /kraws ster euhl/ or, esp. Brit., / uyl, kros /, adj. incapable of reproducing due to hybridization. [1945 50] * * * … Universalium
cross-sterility — noun see cross sterile … Useful english dictionary
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