cultivars
noun/ˈkʌltɪvɑrz/
Frequency rank: #13,768 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
plant varieties produced by selective breeding or cultivation.
Example sentence
The botanist carefully labeled all the rose cultivars she had developed over the years.
Synonyms & related words
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