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bigeneric

[ bahy-juh-ner-ik ]

adjective

  1. of, relating to, or involving two genera.

bigeneric

/ ˌɪəˈɛɪ /

adjective

  1. (of a hybrid plant) derived from parents of two different genera
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of bigeneric1

First recorded in 1880–85; bi- 1 + generic
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Example Sentences

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But in most instances which have been brought to the test as yet, hybrid orchids of different species prove fertile, and some bigeneric crosses yield a progeny at least.

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