"cultivar" meaning in English

See cultivar in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈkʌltɪvɑɹ/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-cultivar.wav Forms: cultivars [plural]
Etymology: Blend of cultivated + variety or cultigen + variety. Coined by American botanist Liberty Hyde Bailey in 1923. Etymology templates: {{blend|en|cultivated|variety}} Blend of cultivated + variety, {{blend|en|cultigen|variety|notext=1}} cultigen + variety Head templates: {{en-noun}} cultivar (plural cultivars)
  1. A cultivated (not necessarily botanical) variety of a plant species or hybrid of two species. Wikipedia link: Liberty Hyde Bailey, cultivar Hypernyms (cultivated variety of plant): cultigen, cultivar group, convariety Derived forms: cultigroup, cultivar group, intercultivar, intracultivar, nativar Related terms: ICNCP Translations (cultivated variety): مُسْتَنْبَت (mustanbat) [masculine] (Arabic), cultivar [feminine] (Catalan), 栽培品種 /栽培品种 (zāipéi pǐnzhǒng) (Chinese Mandarin), lajike (Finnish), cultivar [masculine] (French), Cultivar [masculine] (German), Kultivar [masculine] (German), Kulturvarietät [feminine] (German), Sorte [feminine] (German), kultivar (Indonesian), saothróg [feminine] (Irish), 栽培品種 (saibai hinshu) (alt: さいばいひんしゅ) (Japanese), 園芸品種 (engei hinshu) (alt: えんげいひんしゅ) (Japanese), 재배종 (jaebaejong) (Korean), 원예품종 (wonyepumjong) (Korean), cultivarietās [feminine] (Latin), kultywar [masculine] (Polish), cultivar [masculine] (Portuguese), сорт (sort) [masculine] (Russian), культива́р (kulʹtivár) [masculine] (Russian), cultivar [masculine] (Spanish), variedad cultivada [feminine] (Spanish), sort [common-gender] (Swedish), kultivar [common-gender] (Swedish), kultursort [common-gender] (Swedish), namnsort [common-gender] (Swedish)

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