intercrossed
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intercrossed - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :
Intercross \In`ter*cross"\ (?; 115), v. t. & i. [imp. & p. p.
Intercrossed; p. pr. & vb. n. Intercrossing.]
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1. To cross each other, as lines.
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2. (Biol.) To fertilize by the impregnation of one species or
variety by another; to impregnate by a different species
or variety.
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intercrossed - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :
intercrossed
adj 1: produced by crossbreeding [syn: hybrid, intercrossed]
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