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(genetics) A form of polyploidy (having more than the usual number of chromosomes) that results from the interbreeding of different species..
Several important crops such as wheat, cotton and canola are of allopolyploidy that contains two or more divergent genomes, and some plants and animals exist as interspecific hybrids.
Use allopolyploidy when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Allopolyploidy means (genetics) A form of polyploidy (having more than the usual number of chromosomes) that results from the interbreeding of different species..
The closest synonym depends on the sentence and intended sense.
Possible antonyms include autopolyploidy.
Several important crops such as wheat, cotton and canola are of allopolyploidy that contains two or more divergent genomes, and some plants and animals exist as interspecific hybrids.
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