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somaclone

somaclone noun: a plant produced from another by tissue culture.

Noun

somaclone (plural somaclones)

  1. A plant produced from another by tissue culture

Forms of somaclone

pluralsomaclones

Origin of somaclone

From soma (“the body excluding its germ cells”) + clone.

Questions about somaclone

What does somaclone mean?
Somaclone means a plant produced from another by tissue culture.
What part of speech is somaclone?
Somaclone is a noun.
What is the plural of somaclone?
The plural of somaclone is somaclones.

Words near somaclone in the dictionary

  1. Som.
  2. soma
  3. somaas
  4. Somabhula
  5. somaclonal
  6. somaclone
  7. somaclones
  8. Somada
  9. somaesthetic
  10. somaesthetically
  11. somaesthetics

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