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CULTIVAR
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
A variety of a plant developed from a natural species and maintained under cultivation
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Hypernyms ("cultivar" is a kind of...):
variety ((biology) a taxonomic category consisting of members of a species that differ from others of the same species in minor but heritable characteristics)
tracheophyte; vascular plant (green plant having a vascular system: ferns, gymnosperms, angiosperms)