HYBRIDIZE


Meaning of HYBRIDIZE in English

(~s, hybridizing, ~d)

Note: in BRIT, also use 'hybridise'

If one species of plant or animal ~s with another, the species reproduce together to make a hybrid. You can also say that you ~ one species of plant or animal with another. (TECHNICAL)

All sorts of colours will result as these flowers hybridise freely...

Wild boar readily hybridises with the domestic pig...

Hybridising the two species will reduce the red to orange...

Some people will take the seeds and ~ the resulting plants with others of their own.

V-RECIP: pl-n V, V with n, V pl-n, V n with n

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