What does intercross mean?
Intercross means To cross back over one another.
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Pronunciation varies by accent · verb
To cross back over one another.
From this trunk, like a tower, rose an enormous tenfold ramification, the branches of which crossed and intercrossed, and forked and developed, […]
A species varies occasionally in two directions, but owing to their free intercrossing they (the variations) never increase.
Intercrosses are particularly useful with recessive mutations maintained in a small colony.
Use intercross when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Intercross means To cross back over one another.
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From this trunk, like a tower, rose an enormous tenfold ramification, the branches of which crossed and intercrossed, and forked and developed, […]
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