secalotricum
secalotricum noun: a hybrid of wheat and rye, similar to triticale but using rye as the cytoplasm donor.
Noun
secalotricum (countable and uncountable, plural secalotricums)
- A hybrid of wheat and rye, similar to triticale but using rye as the cytoplasm donor.
- The tetraploid secalotricums were characterized by a considerable cytological stability, as only 15.10 to 17.68% of the tetrads had micronuclei.2002, J. Stoinova, “Genome Analysis and Meiotic Behaviour of New Tetraploid Secalotricum Forms”, in Cytologia, volume 67, number 3
- Kretovich was involved in a comparative study of the proteins of wheat, rye, and the first rye–wheat hybrid, bred by Academician GK Meister—the amphidiploid secalotricum.2007 May, A.F. Topunov, “To the hundredth anniversary of the birth of Vaclaw Leonovich Kretovich”, in Applied Biochemistry and Microbiology, volume 43, number 3
Forms of secalotricum
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Origin of secalotricum
Blend of Latin secale + triticum
Questions about secalotricum
- What does secalotricum mean?
- Secalotricum means a hybrid of wheat and rye, similar to triticale but using rye as the cytoplasm donor.
- What part of speech is secalotricum?
- Secalotricum is a noun.
- What is the plural of secalotricum?
- The plural of secalotricum is secalotricums.
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