crossbreeding

Meanings

• (genetics) the act of mixing different species or varieties of animals or plants and thus to produce hybrids
• reproduction by parents of different races (especially by white and non-white persons)
• breed animals or plants using parents of different races and varieties;
• "Mendel tried crossbreeding"

Synonyms

• hybridization
• hybridisation
• crossing
• cross
• interbreeding
• hybridizing
• miscegenation
• crossbreed
• hybridize
• hybridise
• interbreed

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